And with that wealth and power, they not only control the economy, they not only significantly control the media, but they also control our political system to a large degree because We have a corrupt campaign finance system that allows billionaires to spend as much as they want on campaigns. So by bottom line, never before in American history have so few held so much wealth, so much power. That is oligarchy. And this question is from Reddit. (00:48–00:56)
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Asserts that the campaign finance system is corrupt and permits unlimited spending by billionaires.
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