The article discusses the idea of a plutocracy in the U.S., commenting on the theory of the "iron law of oligarchy" of Italian historian and sociologist Roberto Michels. The author considers the relationship between power and money in the U.S. and examines relations between ruling and ...
Who rules in a direct democracy? Who makes the decisions in a democracy? In a democracy to whom is the government responsible? What happens in a representative democracy? How does a representative democracy work? What is the defining right of a representative democracy?
Who makes the laws in an oligarchy? Which branch of the US government has the power to make appointments? Who has the right to vote in the United States? Who makes the rules for Congress? Who holds the judicial power in New Mexico? Who makes the decisions in a democracy? What is the...
He says: “These signify the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by strength and not by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the Lord who rules over all.” “What are you, you great mountain? Because of Zerubbabel you will become a level plain! And he will bring forth the temple ...
TikTok’s fate is in Trump’s hands as the Supreme Court rules ban can move ahead BY Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez January 17, 2025 Politics Trump says he ‘most likely’ will give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid US ban BY Associated Press January 18, 20...
already so much fraud incorporated into voting, that the delegate system was created. It was designed to offset the double vote by having only a trusted # of individuals vote actually counted on the candidate for president, and the popular vote then circulated for debating or majority rules ...
The oligarchy. Hillbilly Daryl October 12, 2009 at 1:27 pm Hear Hear! Uncle Billy Cunctator October 12, 2009 at 1:50 pm Just checking in to see if you guys have posted your big expose on Dark Pools. Since you haven’t… 1) Are they just not that important?
I agree. I had a lot of hope when Obama became President, but he has proven a great disappointment. Don't be too hard on Obama - he's playing by the rules! Now the hard part - You, Me, ALL Americans, now have to reclaim our DEMOCRACY! Do you have what it takes to reclaim it...
The corporate Oligarchy disdains innovation and uses IP to destroy and assimilate competition before they can threaten the status-quo. The truth is that it’s easy to lobby for stronger IP, because what never was is unquantifiable. They simply take innovation, which is a force that cant...
As such it has become a self selecting oligarchy; anyone who disagrees will either not be hired or will fail to progress. Many of its staff appear to have little comprehension of the challenges involved in running a business. Indeed last week the lady on WATO admitted as much when ...