Beyond Plutocracy
Beyond Plutocracy
Becoming an Aristocracy
Across the political spectrum many observers of Washington, D.C., have recognized the existence of a self-perpetuating and self-aggrandizing political class. But the phenomenon extends well beyond Washington to embrace regional and state political and economic elites occupying a broad array of institutions in and out of government, tied together by ambition, interest and mutual benefit.
Keywords: Controllers’ strike, Perks for the People’s Reps, Political class poster boys, From crusading liberals to lobbyists, Ivory Towers, Greenbacks in the freezer, The Burden of Fundraising, Junkets, Ethics Not, One Percent Supreme Court
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