Bernie Sanders Sold Out
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If you find yourself angry at someone If you find yourself angry at someone lower on the economic ladder than you, lower on the economic ladder than you, lower on the economic ladder than you, pretty good chance you're being pretty good chance you're being pretty good chance you're being manipulated by someone higher on the manipulated by someone higher on the manipulated by someone higher on the economic ladder than you. Don't blame economic ladder than you. Don't blame economic ladder than you. Don't blame the immigrant. He would do exactly what the immigrant. He would do exactly what the immigrant. He would do exactly what they're doing. By the way, Bernie they're doing. By the way, Bernie they're doing. By the way, Bernie Sanders used to be against open borders. Sanders used to be against open borders. Sanders used to be against open borders. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> And he would say it's a Koch brothers >> And he would say it's a Koch brothers >> And he would say it's a Koch brothers scam. scam. scam. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> And of course >> And of course >> And of course >> To lower wages, obviously. >> To lower wages, obviously. >> To lower wages, obviously. >> lower wages and then keeping poor >> lower wages and then keeping poor >> lower wages and then keeping poor workers fighting against even poorer, workers fighting against even poorer, workers fighting against even poorer, more desperate people. more desperate people. more desperate people. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. >> Instead of coming together, realizing >> Instead of coming together, realizing >> Instead of coming together, realizing your common interests, and fighting your common interests, and fighting your common interests, and fighting against the oligarchy.
Summary
The main theme is how anger directed at lower economic groups, like immigrants, is often a manipulation by the wealthy elite to divide the working class. The discussion references Bernie Sanders' past stance on open borders and the idea that such policies are a "Koch brothers scam" to lower wages. The practical takeaway is to recognize common interests and unite against the oligarchy rather than fighting amongst poorer populations.