Oligarchs and Power Dynamics

This chapter explores the evolving relationship between Russian oligarchs and American elites, particularly during Trump's administration. It highlights the rise of 'broligarchs,' who merge wealth with aggressive political engagement, contrasting them with previous generations of oligarchs. Through humor and analysis, the chapter examines the implications of this shift on democracy and societal responsibilities in contemporary America.

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