Historically, there has been the proverbial argument about whether the United States is a democracy or republic. The answer is the United States is both. But that question pales in comparison to the ...

The idea that the United States is becoming an oligarchy is no longer confined to academic debate or dystopian speculation.

When Donald Trump was sworn in on Monday, he was flanked by billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg. An American government, closely aligned with money and power is something that ...

In the United States, the federal government gets a lot of national headlines. But state statutes and local ordinances, not federal laws, govern most Americans' daily lives and work. The national debt ...

This post was updated April 19 at 12:47 p.m. United States Sen. Bernie Sanders called for an end to “oligarchy” at a Saturday rally in downtown Los Angeles. Around 36,000 people attended the event, ...

Today marks one month since the second inauguration of Donald Trump. The events of the past four weeks have confirmed the analysis made by the World Socialist Web Site the day after the election, that ...

Northwestern College Democrats and conservative student group NU Young America’s Foundation co-hosted a debate on the presence of oligarchy in the United States Tuesday evening. College Democrats ...