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McCutcheon v. FEC

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The Rise of Oligarchy in American Politics

This chapter examines the consolidation of power among wealthy individuals in the U.S. and critiques Supreme Court decisions that enable this trend. It emphasizes the troubling belief that financial resources equate to political influence, underscoring the implications for democratic governance.

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