http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/princeton-experts-say-us-no-longer-democracy

Recent study from Princeton University findings that we are fast becoming an Oligarchy. Supreme Court seems to be expediting the process. Excerpt from TPM follows:

“The central point that emerges from our research is that economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy,” they write, “while mass-based interest groups and average citizens have little or no independent influence.”

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