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What is an oligarchy, and is the United States poised to become one?

In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden warned “an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy”.

The Conversation

'Mulholland Drive' And 'Twin Peaks' Director David Lynch Dies At 78

David Lynch -- the groundbreaking director behind "Mulholland Drive" and television's "Twin Peaks," who gained a cult following for his unsettling portraits of American life -- has died.

International Business Times

Washington Post's new ‘riveting’ mission statement for ‘all of America’ sparks instant mockery

‘Quick don't look is this the statement for Disney Plus, Max, or The Washington Post,’ one observer noted after it as reported The Washington Post had embraced ‘Riveting Storytelling for All of America’ as its new motto.

The Independent UK

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David Lynch, Twin Peaks and Elephant Man director, dies aged 78

The brilliant auteur whose unsettling, beautiful dreamscapes skewered the hypocrisy of the American dream has passed away at 78

The Independent UK

David Lynch: the great American surrealist who made experimentalism mainstream

From disturbing debut Eraserhead to his masterpiece Mulholland Drive, Lynch’s dark tales combined radical experiment with everyday Americana

The Guardian - UK

Conservatives Criticize Biden For Warning Of Oligarchy In Farewell Speech

President Biden's farewell speech warning of an oligarchy in America sparks controversy among conservatives due to his ties to wealthy individuals.

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House Republicans Propose Limits On Junk Food Purchases With Food Stamps

House Republicans consider new restrictions on food stamps to promote healthier eating habits in America.

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Oligarchs Already Own Much Of US - Can They Buy Democracy?

They increasingly own everything from access to space to how we get news on Earth and now outgoing President Joe Biden warns America's new breed of Donald Trump-allied oligarchs could gobble up US democracy itself.

International Business Times

Native tribe accepts Kristi Noem’s apology and lifts her banishment ahead of confirmation hearing

The governor was banned from all nine Native American reservations last year

The Independent UK

America's Fiscal Mess Could Limit Government's Crisis Response

Scott Bessent warns of high deficits hindering crisis response and emphasizes the need to reduce government spending for fiscal sustainability.

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Americans Who Moved Abroad Share What Things Are Scams In The US, Here Are The 45 Best Posts

Someone asked “What's the biggest scam in America?” and people shared their thoughts and comparisons. The post Americans Who Moved Abroad Share What Things Are Scams In The US, Here Are The 45 Best Posts first appeared on Bored Panda.

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President Biden Warns Of Dangerous Concentration Of Power In America

President Biden warns of the dangers of an 'ultra-wealthy' oligarchy in America, particularly in the tech industry, urging for accountability and adherence...

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The stench of American politics

We have two parties in this country — one has no heart and the other has no head

Salon

Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity

One need only glance at headlines about Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and other super-wealthy individuals to understand that wealth in America is increasingly concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. Inequality is sharply on the rise.

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American studies degrees are declining in popularity – but the subject has never been more important

We’re witnessing a momentous period in US history and culture. A second Donald Trump presidency promises to be just as turbulent, if not more so, than his first term in office.

The Independent UK

American billionaire wants to buy TikTok - but not its ‘highly addictive algorithm’

Elon Musk was recently linked with buying the US arm of ByteDance’s flagship app but those reports were quickly dismissed

The Independent UK

Biden executive order aims to shore up US cyber defenses

An executive order issued by President Joe Biden just days before he leaves office aims to shore up America's cyber defenses while making it easier to go after foreign countries that launch cyberattacks

Evening Standard

Joe Biden warns of dangers of ultra-rich 'oligarchy' running America in final Oval Office speech

President Biden sounds alarm over accumulation of power and wealth among small few as he prepares to hand over to Donald Trump

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Biden’s farewell warning to America; strikes on Gaza ahead of ceasefire; and curing a fear of flying

In final public address of his presidency, Biden says growing power of ultra-wealthy threatens US democracy

The Guardian - US

Biden bids farewell with dark warning for America: the oligarchs are coming

The president did not air grievances or dwell on the past, but sounded an alarm call about the future under Trump

International Business Times

Biden Warns Of Dangerous 'Oligarchy' In Dark Farewell Speech

US President Joe Biden urged Americans Wednesday to "stand guard" against a "dangerous" oligarchy forming under Donald Trump as he delivered a dark farewell address before stepping down next week.

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Marco Rubio Outlines 'America First' Vision As Secretary Of State

Senator Marco Rubio presents his plans for implementing 'America First' vision as Secretary of State, emphasizing national interests and addressing global ...

Latin Times

Rubio Says Mexican Cartels are 'Terrorizing' America 'With Mass Migration And Flow Of Drugs'

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is questioned by a group of bipartisan Senators as he seeks to become the next Secretary of State under the Trump administration.

Fortune

UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%

The report is the latest indictment of America’s broken healthcare system.

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Supreme Court Cases Impacting American Youth

Supreme Court cases impacting teenagers include age verification laws, TikTok bans, transgender rights, vaping regulations, and youth disillusionment.

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