Bernie Sanders: “They [the oligarchs] control the media. They own the media.”

“You know what for you is a cup of coffee. For them, $5 million, $10 million doesn't mean a damn thing. They got unlimited amounts of money. They [the oligarchs] control the media. They own the media. They have tremendous power over the political process. But this is what I believe in every way, not just running for office. That's important.” (1:08:34–1:31:25)

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