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The Democracy Vs. Oligarchy Showdown Is Here

Rebecca Solnit · 20 Oct 2026

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  1. Our reading

    The current era is a global and national battle between oligarchy and democracy.

    Their wordsThese will be crucial years because we are in a global and national battle between oligarchy and democracy.

  2. Our reading

    Big tech companies are building a world that must be resisted.

    Their wordsThis is the world big tech will build if we let it. We must not let it.

  3. Our reading

    The current money problem is an oligarchy problem that is an anti-democracy problem.

    Their wordsIn other words we have a money problem that is also an oligarchy problem that is an anti-democracy problem.

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