Bernie warning us: "while they entertain us to death."

[Dennis Donovan]

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
Bernie Sanders: "For Mr. Musk and his fellow oligarchs, the needs, the concerns, the pain, the ideas, and dreams of ordinary people are simply an impediment to what they the oligarchs are entitled to. And that is really what they believe -- they are entitled to all the wealth and power they have."
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3:57 PM · Feb 11, 2025

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Bernie Sanders: "For Mr. Musk and his fellow oligarchs, the needs, the concerns, the pain, the ideas, and dreams of ordinary people are simply an impediment to what they the oligarchs are entitled to. And that is really what they believe -- they are entitled to all the wealth and power they have."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-02-11T20:57:28.091Z

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
Bernie Sanders: "They will use the enormous media operations they own to deflect attention away from the impact of their policies while they entertain us to death."
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4:01 PM · Feb 11, 2025

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Bernie Sanders: "They will use the enormous media operations they own to deflect attention away from the impact of their policies while they entertain us to death."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-02-11T21:01:26.889Z

[Bo Zarts]

1. "Panem et circenses .." Juvenal (ca. 100-115 CE)