BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to

Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days ago

Biden warns of ultra-wealthy 'oligarchy' threatening US democracy in farewell address to the nation

www.euronews.com

cross-posted to:
news@hexbear.net

85

Biden warns of ultra-wealthy 'oligarchy' threatening US democracy in farewell address to the nation

www.euronews.com

BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to

Interesting Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days ago

cross-posted to:
news@hexbear.net

Joe Biden warns of ultra-wealthy 'oligarchy' threatening US democracy

www.euronews.com

Biden warns of an ultra-wealthy ‘oligarchy’ threatening democracy in the United States as he delivers his farewell address.

US President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation to deliver stark warnings about an “oligarchy” of ultra-wealthy individuals and a “tech-industrial complex” that infringes on Americans’ rights and threatens the future of democracy in the nation.

Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250116073204/https://www.euronews.com/2025/01/16/biden-warns-of-ultra-wealthy-oligarchy-threatening-us-democracy-in-farewell-address-to-the

SpinScore: https://spinscore.io/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.euronews.com%2F2025%2F01%2F16%2Fbiden-warns-of-ultra-wealthy-oligarchy-threatening-us-democracy-in-farewell-address-to-the

Chat

Petter1@lemm.ee
link
fedilink
arrow-up
2·
2 days ago
Not everyone is told history in the way you know history, it is not common knowledge everywhere.

I mean it should, but it isn’t

Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip

globalnews@lemmy.zip

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !globalnews@lemmy.zip

What is global news?

Something that happened or was uncovered recently anywhere in the world. It doesn’t have to have global implications. Just has to be informative in some way.

Post guidelines

Title format

Post title should mirror the news source title.

URL format

Post URL should be the original link to the article (even if paywalled) and archived copies left in the body. It allows avoiding duplicate posts when cross-posting.

[Opinion] prefix

Opinion (op-ed) articles must use [Opinion] prefix before the title.

Rules

1. English only

Title and associated content has to be in English.

2. No social media posts

Avoid all social media posts. Try searching for a source that has a written article or transcription on the subject.

3. Respectful communication

All communication has to be respectful of differing opinions, viewpoints, and experiences.

4. Inclusivity

Everyone is welcome here regardless of age, body size, visible or invisible disability, ethnicity, sex characteristics, gender identity and expression, education, socio-economic status, nationality, personal appearance, race, caste, color, religion, or sexual identity and orientation.

5. Ad hominem attacks

Any kind of personal attacks are expressly forbidden. If you can’t argue your position without attacking a person’s character, you already lost the argument.

6. Off-topic tangents

Stay on topic. Keep it relevant.

7. Instance rules may apply

If something is not covered by community rules, but are against lemmy.zip instance rules, they will be enforced.

Companion communities

!legalnews@lemmy.zip - International and local legal news.
!technology@lemmy.zip - Technology, social media platforms, informational technologies and tech policy.
!interestingshare@lemmy.zip - Interesting articles, projects, and research that doesn’t fit the definition of news.
!europe@feddit.org - News and information from Europe.

Icon attribution | Banner attribution

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

239 users / day
1.35K users / week
4.01K users / month
8.28K users / 6 months
131 local subscribers
2.9K subscribers
6.27K Posts
14.5K Comments
Modlog

mods:
BrikoX@lemmy.zip