Laws are made by an elite or by representatives controlled by an elite. The danger to a democracy is that the elite can spend large sums to get themselves or their friends elected to office. Once in office they pass taxes and other laws that favor the elite, thus putting the elite into even better positions to extend their control over time.
The low effective tax rate on the very wealthy in the US and the huge amounts of money funneled into political campaigns by billionaires may be seen as an emerging example of oligarchy. The US Founding Fathers passed inheritance taxes in order to avoid inherited oligarchy but these have recently been weakened.
In an oligarchy, there is usually a legislature of some kind. However, most of the laws are made by the wealthy elite of the nation.
the few in charge don't care, they just make the laws
the laws are made from member of parliment.
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the white guy
the white guy
In an oligarchy, power is centralized within a small group of powerful individuals. They basically make the laws and may chose selected individuals to join the oligarchy.
"Oligarchy" isn't a form of government, it's mostly used as an epithet to describe a degenerated, corrupt version of another governmental system. As such, there are many ways laws can be passed.
"Oligarchy" isn't a form of government, it's mostly used as an epithet to describe a degenerated, corrupt version of another governmental system. As such, there are many ways laws can be passed.
Over the centuries it changed from monarchy, yooligarchy, to tyranny, to oligarchy to limited democracy, to oligarchy, to monarchy.
they only have few rights
Most follow religious laws or else
The Laws Have Changed was created in 2003.
There is no definitive answer to what freedoms are enhanced by either an oligarchy or a tyranny. The amount of the peoples freedoms depends on the laws of each type of government. As an aside, a tyranny can be an oligarchy and vice versa.
It changed because the poor people in greece did not like losing their land