A Word To Think About
by James Glaser
September 2, 2009


"OLIGARCHY"

ol · i · gar · chy (ol-i-gahr-kee)


1. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.

2. a state or organization so ruled

3. the persons or class so ruling





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