American Oligarchy On The Move

The Week Since The Midterms

Luella Schmidt
8 min readNov 15, 2022

The week since the midterm elections has been filled with historic and occasionally opaque power struggles as the American Oligarchy very noticeably regroup on the world stage, following humiliating losses.

In this piece:

  • Democracy Wins
  • Election Highlights
  • Oligarchy Reaction
  • Gen Z Cancels the Boomers
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Democracy Wins

By now, the results are clear. The MAGA/Q fraction of the Republican Party — that Biden termed “semi-fascist” and people like me have been hollering warnings about for years — lost BIG all over the country. It was a giant win for Democracy. Democrats defied midterm history. A majority of voters followed the evidence and the January 6th Hearings enough to understand that there was no voter fraud in 2020 and that those candidates claiming otherwise are frauds themselves.

Of course, it’s never all good news. The fight is far from over. Multiple members of the House of Representatives, who will be sworn in in January, are election deniers. An estimated 31% of the population will now have an election denier as their governor, attorney general or secretary of state. Ron Johnson, who said he participated in the weaponized-law…

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