Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Rhetoric of Democratic Oligarchy
Chapter 2. Survival of the Fittest and the Rhetoric of Herbert Spencer
Chapter 3. Natural Law and the Rhetoric of Andrew Carnegie
Chapter 4. The Road to Oligarchy and the Rhetoric of Friedrich Hayek
Chapter 5. Judicial Oligarchy and the Rhetoric of James J. Kilpatrick
Chapter 6. Cultivating Political Power and the Rhetoric of Lewis F. Powell
Chapter 7. The Laws of Science and the Rhetoric of Milton Friedman
Chapter 8. Conjoint Depletion and the Rhetoric of James M. Buchanan
Chapter 9. The Science of Success and the Rhetoric of Charles Koch
Chapter 10. Class Consciousness and the Rhetoric of Tucker Carlson
Conclusion: The Oligarchy We Deserve
Acknowledgments
Appendix
Notes
References
Index