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[[File:RichElite.png]] Rich Elitism<br>
[[File:RichElite.png]] Rich Elitism<br>
[[File:RichElite.png]] The Rich Elite<br>
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Bourgeoise<br>
Rule of the Rich<br>
Rule of the Rich<br>
Rich Supremacy<br>
Wealthism<br>
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[[File:PentaCap.png]] [[Oligarchy#Pentarchy|Penitarchic-Capitalism]] <br>
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'''Plutocracy '''is a form of government that is controlled by the rich and wealthy, and as such is almost always right-wing to far-right economically and statist to authoritarian on the civic axis. Unlike other ideologies such as [[File:Dem.png]] [[Democracy]], [[File:Fash.png]] [[Fascism]], or [[File:Lib.png]] [[Liberalism]], Plutocracy doesn't seem to have any unironic, established theory for it, but is instead used as a pejorative term to describe real-world governments, similarly to [[File:Kak.png]] [[Kakistocracy]].
'''Plutocracy '''is a form of government that is controlled by the rich and wealthy, and as such is almost always right-wing to far-right economically and statist to authoritarian on the civic axis. Plutocracy comes from capitalist theory, believing in a system based on wealth and rule by the upper wealthy class.


==History==
==History==
Despite the lack of theory, there has been systems similar to Plutocracy has been practiced in some instances, such as the Roman and Mali Empires to more modern examples, such as London, or the Trump-era United States.
Although this is a hypothetical system, there has been systems similar to Plutocracy has been practiced in some instances, such as the Roman and Mali Empires to more modern examples, such as London, or the Trump-era United States.


Some people (mostly [[File:Leftunity.png]] Leftists) consider [[File:Liberal Democracy.png]] [[Liberalism|Liberal Democracy]] to be a form of Plutocracy, because any person who wants to become president needs to become widely popular among people, which requires to start multimillion advertisement campaign.
Some people (mostly [[File:Leftunity.png]] Leftists) consider [[File:Liberal Democracy.png]] [[Liberalism|Liberal Democracy]] to be a form of Plutocracy, because any person who wants to become president needs to become widely popular among people, which requires to start multimillion advertisement campaign.