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There was a visibility, an awareness of this kind of power being exerted politically at that time, and it kind of parallels the consciousness or awareness that people have now.
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Visibility of political power exertion then parallels awareness now
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Claim Maker
Jeffrey Winters
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "2025-01-22",
    "topic": "Historical Comparison of Political Power",
    "person": "Jeffrey Winters"
}
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9fdaf98c-473d-4ea1-afd7-6444ed34eebc
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September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM (2 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM (2 days ago)

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https://www.npr.org/2025/01/22/nx-s1-5269779/oligarchy-is-being-used-more-to-describe-american-society-we-ask-one-professor-why

A political science professor discusses the increasing use of the term 'oligarchy' to describe the US, comparing modern wealth influence to historical precedents. He highlights the visibility of billionaire influence and potential societal backlash.

Politics
Oligarchy
Wealth Inequality
US Politics
Political Science
Power
Economics

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