Bernie Sanders: “We are rapidly, rapidly moving toward an oligarchic form of…”

“So that's at the top of my list. Second of all, we have got to deal with the issue of income and wealth inequality in the United States and the fact that We are rapidly, rapidly moving toward an oligarchic form of society. It is, again, totally absurd that you have one person, Mr. Musk, who owns more wealth than the bottom 52% of American households.” (01:29–01:33)

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