And they won. When you think about the environmental movement, the gay rights movement, and many other movements. So, yes. The oligarchs are enormously powerful. They control the economy. They control our political system to a large degree. They have enormous influence over the media. But from the bottom of my heart, I am convinced that they can be beaten. The American people have stood up to wealth and power in the past. (43:43–44:00)
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