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American society has come to view billionaires as transcendent figures – individuals whose success in business qualifies them to lead in politics.
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American society has come to view billionaires as transcendent figures individuals whose success in business qualifies them to lead in politics
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Winslow
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February 15, 2026 at 3:35 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 3:35 PM (2 months ago)

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https://news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2025/defining-oligarchy-fusion-wealth-and-power-american-democracy

Baylor professor Luke Winslow discusses how oligarchy, the fusion of wealth and political power, is reshaping American democracy. He explains the key distinctions of oligarchy and its impact on society, including the acceptance of the ultra-wealthy's influence.

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