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Oligarchs, Trumpian Imperialism and the Role of Corporate Media in the New American Dark Age

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Oligarchy and American Discourse

This chapter examines the manipulation of oligarchy within American politics, framing wealth consolidation as a partisan issue rather than a class struggle. It critiques the media's portrayal of oligarchy and draws parallels between historical figures and modern concerns about the concentration of power among the elite. The discussion highlights the complexities of political rhetoric, economic anxieties, and the implications of xenophobia in shaping public perception and policy.

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