With so many billionaires, it’s becoming: “Everything is for rent.”
Bernie Sanders should have called out all the rents we pay instead of arguing America’s turning into an oligarchy. Most of us don’t understand what he means by oligarchy.
The Soviet Union was an oligarchy. It means rule by a small group. In the USSR, that was the Communist Party. Historians argue the Soviet Union fell when Communist oligarchs demanded bribes (rents?) for everything, and what the people got was less of anything…