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On the recordNovember 7, 2025
All across this country, people are sick and tired of seeing the billionaire class get richer and richer, and the billionaire class controlling to a significant degree both political parties. What Zohran Mamdani is showing is that a grassroots movement can take them on and defeat them.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders discusses the implications of Mamdani's victory for grassroots movements against the billionaire class.

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