“We will not accept oligarchy, we will not accept authoritarianism, we will not accept kleptocracy,” the democratic socialist senator said. “We’re gonna fight back, and we’re gonna win.”

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    3 hours ago

    If Dems weren’t in the pocket of the wealthy, Bernie would have just finished his second term and people would be clamoring for term limits to be removed so he could run again.

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    9 hours ago

    Bernie is too good for us man. He will keep fighting until he literally can not anymore. We don’t deserve him, but he thinks we do and that makes him fucking awesome

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    9 hours ago

    Bernie needs to have an apprentice, Jedi style.

    Someone who tags along with him and shares his values. Someone who can take his mantle when he eventually … moves on.

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    12 hours ago

    Sanders was joined on stage by United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain, who wore a T-shirt reading “Eat the Rich” and told the audience that “billionaires don’t have a right to exist.”

    careful now. I understand that kind of ultra violent rhetoric is illegal on reddit.