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oligarchy

oligarchy
a form of government in which a small group of powerful people holds control
Critics argue that concentrated corporate influence has turned some modern states into an effective oligarchy.
From Lesson 4:History & Archaeology·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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Critics argue that concentrated corporate influence has turned some modern states into an effective oligarchy.

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