#1690 Oligarchy Unmasked: Why Billionaires Hate Democracy and How They're Dismantling It
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The Legacy and Influence of William Jennings Bryan
This chapter explores the life and political impact of William Jennings Bryan as a key figure in early 20th-century progressive movements. It highlights his advocacy for economic reform against the backdrop of neoliberal policies and the current political landscape shaped by billionaires and military interests. The discussion critically examines the shift in priorities from social programs to military spending, emphasizing the importance of public engagement in preserving democratic values.
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