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Bernie Sanders, AOC and the ‘Fight Oligarchy’ tour cheered by 20K in deep red Utah
Sen. Bernie Sanders brought his “Fight Oligarchy” tour to deep-red Utah on Sunday, delivering a fiery speech that went after President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, other billionaires, corporations and the top 1%. During Sanders’ speech, shouts of “eat the rich” and “tax the rich” were repeatedly tossed out from a crowd that nearly filled the Jon M. Huntsman Center arena at the University of Utah’s campus in Salt Lake City. Though Utah is a Republican-controlled state, its capital of Salt Lake City is a Democratic stronghold — and there, frustrated Utah Democrats turned out ...
