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Why do critics claim that our national government (of the United States) is an oligarchy rather than a representative Democracy?

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Oligarchy: ruling by the few. Mostly used in Ancient Greece. Having a few representative nobles instead of ruling of the many, which would ultimately be a democracy.
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