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   XPost: alt.politics.usa   
   From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:05:01 -0400, Ubiquitous    
   wrote:   
      
   >Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) campaign spent $78,371 chartering private   
   >jets between July and September, according to federal campaign finance   
   >disclosures it submitted Wednesday. Just a few hours later, Sanders lamented   
   >that the United States is "increasingly becoming an oligarchic form of   
   >society," during a CNN town hall.   
   >   
   >It continues the campaign's pattern of spending lavishly on private air   
   >travel. During the six months prior, Friends of Bernie Sanders spent more   
   >than $450,000 chartering jets.   
      
   He's an elitist who believes that he's better than us little people.   
      
   >   
   >Sanders has been unapologetic about his use of private jets. Sanders scoffed   
   >when Fox News anchor Bret Baier asked him about a Washington Free Beacon   
   >report highlighting his spending on private jets during an interview in May.   
   >   
   >"You think I'm going to be sitting, waiting in line at United, waiting while   
   >30,000 people are waiting?" Sanders said. "It's the only way to get around.   
   >No apologies for that. That's what campaign travel is about. We have done it   
   >in the past, and we will do it in the future."   
      
      
   A perfect example. He's an elitist and doesn't care.   
      
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