Opinion | Bernie Sanders, A.O.C. and the Surging Politics of Anger
Briefly

At a rally in North Las Vegas, Bernie Sanders drew a large crowd amid signs of economic distress and discontent under President Trump. Attendees reported money problems and expressed fear that the country was deteriorating, leading to heightened political engagement. The event marked part of the 'Fighting Oligarchy tour' alongside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and highlighted a shift in urgency among citizens grappling with potential recession and erosion of government services. Despite the prevailing dread, the atmosphere also conveyed a strong sense of political momentum, suggesting a yearning for change.
People who attended the rally expressed grave concerns about their finances and the impact of President Trump on vital government services, revealing a heightened sense of urgency.
The rally showcased a mix of dread and anger among attendees, who are reaching a breaking point with their economic struggles and political climate.
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