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Oligarchy Myth vs Reality | Colorado Springs News
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Bernie Sanders and AOC are sounding the alarm on an American oligarchy — but is it real? The theory suggests a tiny wealthy elite secretly runs everything, yet history shows constant shifts in power, checks and balances, and a wildly diverse array of influencers — from unions to media to academia. Billionaires don’t act as one either: Musk, Soros, Kochs all push wildly different agendas. Sure, wealth gives influence, but capitalism still lifts most Americans through innovation and opportunity — and success often means giving back.
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