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Bernie Sanders: “Elon Musk, the richest guy in the world, owns X, formerly…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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And when we talk about concentration of ownership, do not forget about who owns the media. Who determines what you're going to see on TV tonight? Right now, listen to this. As all of you know, Elon Musk, the richest guy in the world, owns X, formerly Twitter. Jeff Bezos, one of the wealthiest guys on Earth, owns the Washington Post and Twitch. Mark Zuckerberg, one of the richest guys on Earth, owns Meta, which includes Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, messenger, and Threads. (10:25–10:31)

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