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Oligarchies, Monopolies, and the Constitution

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The Relevance of the Anti-Oligarch History for Constitutional Debates

In the last century, we see a change from focusing on distribution to redistribution. The move to redistribution becomes much more devise e and politically explosive. We should remember that shector poultry was a case about congress delegating power to the president in an anti oligarchic way. And i think that in our own time, often concentrative power in public and private hands work together in ways that really undermine the republican spirit of the founding,.  and other best moments in american history.

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