United States of Oligarchy with Casey Michel

n recent years, the term "oligarchy" has surfaced more frequently in discussions about American democracy, particularly as wealth inequality widens. But what does it mean for a nation to be governed by a select few wealthy individuals? In this blog post, we delve into insights from historian Casey Michel, author of "United States of Oligarchy" We’ll explore the concept of oligarchy, its implications for democracy, and how this phenomenon manifests within the United States.To keep up to date with Casey head to Human Rights Foundation's Combating Kleptocracy Program https://hrf.org/program/combating-kleptocracy/ his website https://www.caseymichel.com/ his X https://x.com/cjcmichelhis Instagram https://www.instagram.com/caseyjcmichel?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==His Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseymichel/Grab a copy of United States of Oligarchy https://uk.bookshop.org/a/14692/9781250430113If you want to get in touch with History with Jackson email: [email protected] support History with Jackson to carry on creating content subscribe to History with Jackson+ on Apple Podcasts or support us on our Patreon!To catch up on everything to do with History with Jackson head to www.HistorywithJackson.co.ukFollow us on Facebook at @HistorywithJacksonFollow us on Instagram at @HistorywithJacksonFollow us on X/Twitter at @HistorywJacksonFollow us on TikTok at @HistorywithJackson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.