“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordMarch 4, 2025
despair is not an option. Giving up is not acceptable.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
Source
commondreams.org

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the importance of perseverance in the fight against injustice.

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