Oligarchy used in a sentence

Oligarchy in a sentence as a noun

Sorry, we shouldn't be questioning the ordained oligarchy, I guess.

But I'd like to call out a distinction between the concentration of wealth, and the static nature of the oligarchy.

With student loans and sky-high rents, I bet lots of silicon valley engineers are in that "bottom 40%" for reasons that have nothing to do with oligarchy.

Microsoft is compared to an oligarchy - the Politburo [1].

That governments are run by the powerful is a tautology, and the iron law of oligarchy makes it clear that it isn't "the people" really running the show.

> they do so by strategically adding members to the company's board who are part of the oligarchy in placeSeriously?

It is an oligarchy designed to keep medical services prices high so they can justify outlandish premiums as merely just a small percentage margin.

A state can maintain all the forms of democracy whilst in reality being run on a completely different basis by a parallel internal oligarchy.

To consider the judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions is a very dangerous doctrine indeed and one which would place us under the despotism of an oligarchy.

I want to thank the European Parliament and its constituents for giving me back some faith that the state of the government of the world isn't monotonically degenerating into a corporate oligarchy, and ArsTechnica for consistently raising the bar on technical and technical/political reporting in a sea of mostly superficial blog reporting.