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Is there an American oligarchy?

Consider This from NPR

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Billionaires and the Presidency: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines the evolving relationship between the presidency and the billionaire class, highlighting the increased visibility of this alliance in modern politics. It discusses the implications of rising income inequality and the historical patterns of wealth concentration among the elite, while questioning the future dynamics of these political influences.

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