He also criticized what he presented as a system that favored the affluent at the cost of the general populace, citing “13 other billionaires who Trump had nominated” to his cabinet.
In line with Sanders’ statements, Representative Ocasio-Cortez said that the existing American political system depicts “what it feels like to be governed by billionaires.” She also said:
Both senators urged the people to resist what they saw as authoritarianism driven by corporate interests and riches, and they called for political mobilization.
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