"But let us be clear, this moment is not just about one man's greed, one man's corruption or one man's contempt for our Constitution, Sanders said. This is about a handful of the wealthiest people on earth who, in their insatiable greed, have hijacked our economy and our political system in order to enrich themselves at the expense of working families throughout the country."
"Yes, I'm talking about Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and the other multi-billionaires who were sitting right behind Donald Trump when he was inaugurated the very same billionaires who funded his campaign, who have bestowed gifts upon him, and who have seen huge increases in their wealth and power since Trump took office. It is worth noting Meta's stock price has increased 14.9% since Trump took office and Tesla's stock price is up 2.8% since then,"
At the No Kings rally in Washington, D.C., remarks accused President Donald Trump's leadership of allowing mega-billionaires such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg to hijack the U.S. economy and political system. The claims noted that those billionaires funded and supported Trump, sat behind him at his inauguration, and benefited from increased wealth and power since he took office. Stock changes were cited: Meta +14.9%, Tesla +2.8%, Amazon -5.7%. The commentary highlighted that Musk's wealth exceeds that of the bottom 52% of American households and could reach $1 trillion.
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