“When the preferences of economic elites and the stands of organized interest groups are controlled for, the preferences of the average American appear to have only a minuscule, near-zero, statistically non-significant impact upon public policy.”
News Articles – Princeton Study
- America is an oligarchy, not a democracy or republic, university study finds – Washington Times
- Is America an Oligarchy? – The New Yorker
- Major Study Finds The US Is An Oligarchy – Business Insider
- Study concludes- The US is an oligarchy, not a democracy – UPI.com
- Study- Politicians listen to rich people, not you – Vox
- Study Shows Wealthy Americans and Businesses Control Politics and Policy – US News
- Study US is an oligarchy, not a democracy – BBC News
- The US is an oligarchy, study concludes – Telegraph
- U.S. Policies Favor The Wealthy, Interest Groups, Study Shows – HuffPost
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