Bernie Sanders Is Stopping in Shreveport on Saturday for His "Fighting Oligarchy" Tour
- Senator Bernie Sanders held a rally against oligarchy on June 21 at 1 p.m. in the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, Louisiana.
- The rally was part of Sanders' nationwide “Fighting Oligarchy” tour aiming to challenge the influence of billionaires and corporate interests in U.S. politics.
- Performers at the event included Sweet Crude, a band known for their indie pop and rock sound, and attendees were not allowed to bring signs, weapons, large bags, or flags into the venue.
- The chair of the Shreveport City Council, Tabitha Taylor, expressed gratitude for Sanders selecting the city for his visit and anticipated a strong turnout from local residents.
- The event contributed to ongoing discussions across America to mobilize working-class voters against economic inequality linked to oligarchic power.
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