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This creates a scenario in which billionaires can directly influence the outcome of elections and ultimately control the government by supporting candidates who align with their interests.
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Billionaires can directly influence elections control government by supporting aligned candidates.
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{
    "date": "2024-04-23",
    "topic": "Billionaire influence on political systems",
    "author": "Brigid Baleno"
}
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September 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM (1 day ago)
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September 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM (1 day ago)

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Billionaires exert significant influence on political systems through campaign contributions, lobbying, and connections. Their wealth concentrates power, raising concerns about democratic processes.

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Wealth Inequality
Democracy
Billionaires
Political Influence
Lobbying
Campaign Finance
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