On this weekend of protests across the country, from Maine to California to Washington, D.C. the Vermont Independent is talking with our Robert Costa. Bob, this country today faces an unprecedented level of danger, something that I've never seen in my lifetime. We are a nation that is moving rapidly toward oligarchy, which means that we have a government run by the billionaire class. For the billionaire class. You've had this consistent message for a long time. Is there more urgency now in this moment? I think there is. (00:36–00:45)
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Asserts that the U.S. is moving toward oligarchy with governance by the billionaire class.
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