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Shadow Republic: Unveiling America’s Oligarchy, its Tentacles and its Thorny Legacy
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Shadow Republic: Unveiling America’s Oligarchy, its Tentacles and its Thorny Legacy

The foundations of the US reveal a system designed by a select group, not necessarily representing the entire populace invoked in the eloquent phrase "we, the people." The nature of the U.S. state, rooted in its design and origins as an oligarchic republic, offers a lens through which to understand its deviation from conventional empire-building. Recent events, like the dealings with Russian interests and economic activities involving the first family, illustrate the interconnected web of personal and familial interests within the framework of the state. The United States, contrary to the trajectory of traditional empires, navigated a unique path, evolving into a complex entity that some perceive as a "chimerical mess". This departure from a conventional empire can be tr...