During his “Fighting Oligarchy” speech on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at The Englert Theatre in Iowa City, Iowa, Senator Bernie Sanders addresses the audience.
“These oligarchs, these men, have a serious addiction issue. You know what it is, too? It’s avarice. They resemble addicts to heroin. They are incapable of self-control.
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The CEO of Meta, were singled out by the senator from Vermont as representative of the “modern-day oligarchy.” He also brought up President Trump’s inauguration, saying:
Sanders said that rich elites are present in both political parties, but he concentrated his comments on what he saw as the emergence of a Trump-aligned billionaire class.