Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (gguy44/iStock Images) Historically, there has been the proverbial argument about whether the United States is a democracy or ...

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to crush the oligarchy. They should start at Democratic Party headquarters.

For years, political experts have warned that America is in a state of democratic decline. Now some say democracy in the US could be giving way to something else entirely: an oligarchy. That’s an ...

Stay up-to-date with the politics team. Sign up for the Teen Vogue Take For years, political experts have warned that America is in a state of democratic decline. Now some say democracy in the US ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during his "Fighting Oligarchy" event at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa, Idaho, Monday, April 14, 2025. (Kyle Green/AP) Sen. Bernie Sanders says Democrats are paying ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders has faith that the American people understand what “oligarchy” means, defending his use of the term from fellow Democrats Sen. Elise Slotkin and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who have ...

"Oligarchy is a system in which a small number of extremely wealthy individuals control the economic, political, and media life of a nation. It is a system in which ordinary people have very little ...