A lot of Americans are Googling 'what is oligarchy?' after Biden's farewell speech
A lot of Americans are Googling 'what is oligarchy?' after Biden's farewell speech
The outgoing president warned of the growing dominance of a small, monied elite.
Summary
In his farewell speech, President Joe Biden warned of a growing "oligarchy" in the U.S., where extreme wealth and power threaten democracy.
Comparing modern elites to 19th-century robber barons, he called for reforms to hold the wealthy accountable, as done in the past.
Biden also criticized a "tech-industrial complex" concentrating power and spreading disinformation, weakening democracy.
His remarks sparked a surge in Google searches for "oligarchy."
The speech comes amid rising concerns about policies favoring billionaires, like Trump’s tax cuts and potential cuts to social safety programs.
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Everyone is so busy asking what is Oligarchy, nobody bothered to ask how is Oligarchy. Truly sad
Oh, the oligarchy is doing pretty good.
I'll do you one better, WHY is Oligarchy?
Capitalism and lack of democracy
Why is oligarchy??