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The influence of ordinary citizens, meanwhile, was at a “non-significant, near-zero level.”
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The influence of ordinary citizens was at a non-significant near-zero level
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https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-research/policycast/oligarchy-open-what-happens-now-us-forced-confront-its-plutocracy
Archon Fung and Lawrence Lessig discuss the rise of oligarchy in the US, fueled by billionaire influence. They analyze the implications of this trend and propose policy recommendations to address the corrupting influence of money in politics.
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