“"Well, when I talked about oligarchy over the years, I think for some people it was an abstraction," Sanders said in an interview with NPR. Now though, "people understand you have to be blind not to see that what we have today is a government of the billionaires, by the billionaires and for the billionaires."”
The blind people I know are some of the most aware of what’s happening.
https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5334488
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