Bernie Sanders compares Trump, Musk and other 'oligarchs' to 'heroin addicts,' says drug of choice is 'greed'

Fox News - 15/04
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., compared billionaire "oligarchs" like Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and others to "heroin addicts" during a Monday night rally.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., have been holding "Fight Oligarchy" rallies in various states since President Donald Trump's inauguration. (Credit: KCBS via NNS)

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., blasted President Donald Trump and Elon Musk for undermining democracy, while comparing billionaire "oligarchs" in both parties to "heroin addicts" whose drug of choice is "greed," at a rally Monday night.

The comments came during a "Fight The Oligarchy" rally in Idaho, which included an address by progressive "Squad" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. Both politicians took most of their ti...
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