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The Second Gilded Age: Has America Become An Oligarchy?

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The Occupy Wall Street movement is just one example of the sudden outbreak of tension between America's super-rich and the 'other 99 percent.' Experts now say the US has entered a second Gilded Age, but one in which hedge fund managers have replaced oil barons -- and are killing the American dream.
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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