Corporate oligarchy

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Corporate oligarchy (Greek Ὀλιγαρχία, Oligarkhía) is a form of government where political power effectively rests with a small, elite segment of society (distinguished by wealthy Corporations, with the utmost contempt for their people, ex. United States(William H.Boywer). The phrase corporate oligarchy is from the word for "business entity" (Corporation) and the Greek words for "few" (ὀλίγον óligon) and "rule" (ἄρχω arkho).