Even before Biden’s speech, the rising wealth gap in the U.S. and China raised concerns about whether the world’s two largest ...

President Joe Biden used his farewell speech Wednesday to call out what he referred to as a nascent oligarchy in the United ...

President Joe Biden delivered a televised farewell address on Wednesday. Sitting at his desk in the Oval Office, Biden ...

But the question still hung in the air, begging to be taken up by the American people at a time that wasn’t limited to the five minutes that Mike Crapo, the U.S. Senate Finance Committee chairman, ...

Is he on target with that criticism, and also what is an oligarchy? Here’s what to know. Oligarchs are a subset of the very, ...

President Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an "oligarchy" of tech billionaires. But what exactly is an oligarchy?

"Do you think that when so few people have so much wealth and so much economic and political power, that is an oligarchic ...

At the start of every term of a government administration, members of Belize’s National Assembly pledge to “bear true faith and allegiance to Belize,” “uphold the Constitution and the law,” and ...

OLIGARCHY GETS A BAD RAP. Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Peter Thiel, and their ilk are perhaps more accurately styled as plutocrats, for they have few accomplishments other than their wealth to ...

In modern terms, a Presidential Inauguration is an open-air branding opportunity. John F. Kennedy, a hatless Cold Warrior, placed his Administration at the vanguard of a new generation “born in ...

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your in-box. Representative Ro Khanna of California is in the Democrats’ Congressional ...

This week Meta Platforms announced the elimination of its fact-checking program in the US along with rollbacks to content moderation policies on “hateful conduct.” The measures would undoubtedly open ...