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Bernie Sanders: “The 100 richest people in our country spent 2.6 billion on…”

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

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'Kristi Noem And Stephen Miller Must Go!': Bernie Sanders Absolutely Torches Trump Administration

Published | Video Starts at 20:23

As we all know, Mr. Musk spent at least $290 million to elect Trump. You think you're living in a democracy where One guy could spend $290 million to elect his buddy to be president. The 100 richest people in our country spent 2.6 billion on the 2024 election. 100 people. Yeah, you average American, you get the right to vote. But billionaires can spend hundreds of millions of dollars in super PACs that defeat the candidates who stand up for the working class and elect those people who stand with the oligarchs. (20:23–20:32)

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