US EditionThousands crowd Farm Show Complex for Bernie Sanders’ ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour
- Thousands of working-class people gathered on May 3, 2025, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex to hear Senator Bernie Sanders speak on his Fighting Oligarchy tour.
- The event occurred amid growing anger over economic disparity and instability, as well as Pennsylvania’s clear shift in support for Trump during the 2024 presidential race.
- Sanders sharply criticized Trump’s expansion of executive power and warned that unchecked corporate influence undermines democracy, while Congressman Chris Deluzio highlighted billionaire attempts to sway elections.
- Sanders highlighted that despite being the wealthiest nation globally, 60% of Americans struggle to make ends meet between paychecks, and he called on the vast majority to come together to overcome oligarchic control.
- The rally emphasized debate within the Democratic Party about leadership and grassroots resistance needed to connect with working-class voters and oppose Trump and corporate power.
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Bernie Sanders calls for ‘political revolution in the deepest sense’ during ‘Fighting Oligarchy Tour’ in Bethlehem
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Thousands crowd Farm Show Complex for Bernie Sanders’ ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour
HARRISBURG — A few thousand supporters of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders packed into the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex on Friday to hear from the former presidential candidate during his nationwide
Can You Say 'Oligarchy'? (with Faiz Shakir)
Sarah didn't think she'd be looking to Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as examples of good Democratic communicators. But all of a sudden, they're some of the only people in the Democratic Party showing how to get the Trump opposition engaged. Faiz Shakir, Sanders' adviser and 2020 presidential campaign manager, joins the show to talk about Sanders' and Ocasio-Cortez's rallies around the country, why he thinks they'll advance the Demo…
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