Daily Take: How Oligarchy Works: Who Wins, Who Loses?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 20 December 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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How Oligarchy works to turn power over to billionaires and leave you behind…
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| 1:31.1 | How oligarchy works. Who wins? Who loses? The article opens with three epigraphs from previous |
| 1:38.8 | presidents. The first is from President Grover Cleveland. This is from his 1887 State of the Union address. |
| 1:46.7 | As we view the achievements of aggregated capital, we discover the existence of trust, |
| 1:51.0 | combinations, and monopolies while the citizen is struggling far in the rear or is trampled |
| 1:55.9 | to death beneath an iron heel, corporations, which should be the carefully restrained creatures of the law and the |
| 2:01.6 | servants of the people, are fast becoming the people's masters. That's followed by President |
| 2:07.0 | Theodore Roosevelt. Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government |
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