{"id":92419,"date":"2026-02-22T07:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T13:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=92419"},"modified":"2026-02-22T07:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T13:35:13","slug":"the-oligarchy-number-of-u-s-billionaires-rose-85-percent-between-2010-and-2023-share-of-political-contributions-rose-by-1700-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/?p=92419","title":{"rendered":"The oligarchy: \u201cnumber of U.S. billionaires rose 85 percent between 2010 and 2023 \u2026 share of political contributions rose by 1700 percent.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/billionaires-gone-wild\">https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/billionaires-gone-wild<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cwe have experienced a fundamental change in the way our society works. Everything \u2026 is under extreme threat from the tidal wave of billionaire influence\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to tax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/paulkrugman.substack.com\/p\/billionaires-gone-wild \u201cwe have experienced a fundamental change in the way our society works. Everything \u2026 is under extreme threat from the tidal wave of billionaire influence\u201d It\u2019s time to tax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[28,40],"class_list":["post-92419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-share","tag-ifttt","tag-pinboard-jgordon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92420,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92419\/revisions\/92420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateva.org\/sh\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}