Oligarchies

Egalitarian norms make recruiting costlier in oligarchies, which become weaker than monarchies. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But in contrast to other Latin American oligarchies, it delivered order. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the schools of this bandit, the officers and repression and crime of the Latin American oligarchies pursue their studies. ❋ Unknown (1967)

In reference to our position of criticizing the problem of financial and technical aid to Latin American oligarchies -- in the first place, a deliberate effort has been made to warp our opinion in this respect. ❋ Unknown (1967)

When the Yankee dollars arrive in the pockets of the Latin American oligarchies, the least they will be able to say if they are a bit honest is: Thanks, Cuban revolution, for you helped us get these millions. ❋ Unknown (1961)

He proposed a legislative and regulatory framework aimed at curbing the "oligarchies" in the media and ensuring control of and access to the media for ordinary people. ❋ Unknown (2000)

They rail against ill-defined "oligarchies," entrenched political parties, local elites, the church or media establishment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In short these "secular societies are most often "oligarchies" supported by the simulations and simulacra of mass media which have become effective tools of propaganda, and thus for the oligarchy to retain power. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2007)

Throughout history, most oligarchies have been tyrannical, relying on public servitude to exist. ❋ Julie Woestehoff (2011)

According to this school of thought, modern democracies should be considered as oligarchies. ❋ Julie Woestehoff (2011)

To exert maximum purchasing power and achieve bargaining clout to compete with provider oligarchies (that are currently setting prices) Congress would have to establish a single national cooperative. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As opposed to a series of decaying and increasingly dysfunctional oligarchies which poorly served the population and resulted in economic and political backwardness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What happens when corrupt oligarchies order the Mexican army to fire on their own families? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Johnson contends that Team Obama has ignored the necessary step of breaking up the power of what he calls the “oligarchies” — the big Wall Street banks — as part of the reform process, which is what happened after the emerging-market crises. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Historically, Latin American dictatorships and oligarchies have reflexively repressed popular education. ❋ Crossover Dreams (2011)

Executives [Military] and [Corporations] run most [countries] ❋ Dong Woo (2004)

The New [World Order] [conspiracy] is an example of an [oligarchy]. ❋ TheFALLofDana (2008)

We had better [do something], the World is turning into an oligarchy! That [internal] [anger] of not making it - because, oligarchy! ❋ SayNoMore (2017)

[The USA] is [just] [another] oligarchy. ❋ Eat The Rich (2005)

the one episode of simpsons when the mayor [fucks off] and the organization that lisa recently joined is named the [governing body] of [Springfeild]. ❋ Akdjgbwqrjog (2005)

Hym "The problem is that it's an Associative Theocratic Oligarchy. You're trying to do the same thing they are, just in reverse. 'BuT wE'lL rUlE wItH a GeNtLeR hAnD' and selectively [cancel] anyone who violates your [ethic]. In the exact same way. Unless you prove otherwise. In the same way that the enemy of my enemy is not always my friend; [The lesser of two evils] is still just evil." ❋ Hym Iam (2022)