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Bernie Sanders: “In the 2024 presidential election, the 100 wealthiest people…”

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

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Sen. Bernie Sanders Introduces Abolish Super PACs Act

Published | Video Starts at 01:29

Does anyone in America really believe that our democracy is supposed to be about Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, spending $280 million to elect Donald Trump as president? Does anyone really believe that it is acceptable that In the 2024 presidential election, the 100 wealthiest people in the country could spend $2.6 billion to elect the candidates of their choice. Does anyone believe we are in anything resembling a true democracy when in the 2026 cycle? Right now, AI crypto and APAC aligned super PACs will be spending many, many hundreds of millions of dollars to protect their interest? (01:29–01:43)

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Asserts that the 100 wealthiest Americans could spend $2.6 billion in the 2024 election.

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