Poligarchy Games
Poligarchy Card Game
Poligarchy Card Game
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Poligarchy (p’ä-lé-gär-kē)
Political Oligarchy. A collision of unlimited wealth and unchecked political power.
About the Game
Poligarchy gives us a word—a name—to explore the American political power reality. Maybe it isn’t so new. From its founding, America has wrestled with the idea of democracy.
Democracy is not a guarantee. It’s a living agreement. It can be bent, reshaped, and broken.
Details
- Players: 2–8
- Ages: 14+
- Format: Card-based political reality game

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The Cast of Players
The Poligarchy deck reflects:
- Legitimate Power Players – those named in the Constitution.
- Shadow Power Players – oligarchs, media monopolies, and foreign intervenors.
- Extraordinary Presidential Powers – the unique tools deployed to reshape America today.
Together, they create a game that mirrors the collision of law, money, and influence in our democracy.
- Legitimate Power Players – those named in the Constitution.
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How to Play
- Poker Style – Play the deck like poker and rank the powers in America.
- Team Play – Work together to see if you can save democracy.
Every rule we live by—even the rule of law—is up for grabs.
The question: Who rules when there are no rules? - Poker Style – Play the deck like poker and rank the powers in America.
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The Bottom Line
We make the rules. We break the rules. Will democracy survive?
Play the game. You decide.