Jan 17, 2025 · According to the White House archives, Biden had not uttered the word “oligarchy” in the context of American politics until this week. And yet he made the influence of billionaires in U.S. politics a major focus of his final scheduled Oval Office address.

For decades, they have warned that America is moving toward an oligarchy — wherein a handful of billionaires controls much of the nation's wealth and political power. “Now he tells us,” Sen....

Jan 17, 2025 · According to the White House archives, Biden had not uttered the word “oligarchy” in the context of American politics until this week. And yet he made the influence of billionaires in U.S....

Democrat Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rebuked President Joe Biden for giving a farewell speech that "could have saved America" four years too late. "Now he tells us. Biden speaks out against dark...

Jan 18, 2025 · Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander in chief’s parting remarks.

Jan 18, 2025 · "Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms, and a fair shot for everyone to get ahead," he said Wednesday night.

Jan 16, 2025 · (AP) — President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to deliver stark warnings about an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and a...

Jan 17, 2025 · The White House archives show that Biden had not used the word ‘oligarchy’ in relation to America politics up until this week. And yet he scheduled his last Oval Office address to be entirely about the billionaire’s dominance in U.S. politics.

Sep 15, 2022 · Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) tells MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell that there is a “compelling array of circumstantial evidence” that the Supreme Court is “captured” by right-wing special...

Jan 17, 2025 · According to the White House archives, Biden had not uttered the word “oligarchy” in the context of American politics until this week. And yet he made the influence of billionaires in U.S....