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Mike Bloomberg Gave The DNC $300K Two Days Before He Entered the 2020 Race

Vice - January 31, 2020

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/z3bmjx/mike-bloomberg-gave-the-dnc-dollar300000-two-days-before-he-entered-the-race

DNC Members Discuss Rules Change To Stop Sanders At Convention

Politico - January 31, 2020

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/31/dnc-superdelegates-110083

Video: WATCH: Sanders Criticizes Fellow Candidates For Taking Billionaires' Contributions

PBS Newshour - December 19, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=4LYyVF5ayuE&app=desktop

Bernie Sanders Calls Out Executives Amid Claims That Exxon Mobil Projected Zero Emissions

Reductions By 2020

Newsweek - December 20, 2019

https://www.newsweek.com/bernie-sanders-climate-change-exxonmobil-zero-emissions-prosecute-executives-scientists-1478282

Bernie Sanders Is The Only Leading Democrat Who Hasn't Taken Money From Billionaires

Boing Boing - December 17, 2019

https://boingboing.net/2019/12/17/danegeld-dems.html

Bernie Sanders Calls Out Amazon, Netflix, Starbucks And Other Companies That Paid $0 Federal Income Tax In First Year Of Trump Tax Law

Newsweek - December 16, 2019

https://www.newsweek.com/bernie-sanders-calls-out-amazon-netflix-starbucks-other-companies-that-paid-0-federal-income-1477551

Bernie Sanders Knocks Rivals For Taking Donations From Billionaires

CBC News - December 16, 2019

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-knocks-rivals-for-taking-donations-from-billionaires/

'Staggering' New Data Shows Income O(f Top 1% Has Grown 100 Times Faster Than Bottom 50% Since 1970

Common Dreams - December 9, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/12/09/staggering-new-data-shows-income-top-1-has-grown-100-times-faster-bottom-50-1970?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3DnnAtGqRNXF8rNd5ZAeBlGSLF14mhHjKL6objKXFf-eYDWrSWVyG9fMw

Ocasio-Cortez Takes Victory Lap After Amazon Goes To NYC — Even After She Helped Block $3 billion In Subsidies

Raw Story - December 6, 2019

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/12/ocasio-cortez-takes-victory-lap-after-amazon-goes-to-nyc-even-after-she-helped-block-3-billion-in-subsidies/

Goldman Sachs Says That Every One Of Its Private Equity Clients Is Preparing For Recession

Business Insider - December 5, 2019

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/goldman-sachs-says-private-equity-clients-are-preparing-for-recession-2019-12-1028740448

Video: Why Billionaires Won’t Save Us - Netflix

Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj On Youtube - December 2, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS9CFBlLOcg&feature=youtu.be

Black Friday Protests Demand Amazon ‘Start Treating Workers Like Humans — Not Robots’

Raw Story - November 30, 2019

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/11/black-friday-protests-demand-amazon-start-treating-workers-like-humans-not-robots/

Vowing To Put People Before Corporate Interests, Sanders Agrees He Poses 'Existential Threat To The Democratic Party'

Common Dreams - October 29, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/29/vowing-put-people-corporate-interests-sanders-agrees-he-poses-existential-threat?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

'Tax the Hell Out Of Me,' Says Young Millionaire Google Exec At Prospect Of A President Bernie Sanders

Common Dreams - October 28, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/28/tax-hell-out-me-says-young-millionaire-google-exec-prospect-president-bernie-sanders

Twitter Users Break Out The Popcorn As Ocasio-Cortez Smokes Zuckerberg

Huffpost - October 23, 2019

https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/twitter-aoc-mark-zuckerberg_n_5db0d79ae4b01ca2a857300f?ri18n=true

'Money Is Not Speech And Corporations Are Not People': Sanders Unveils Plan To Get Corporate Money Out of Politics

Common Dreams - October 7, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/07/money-not-speech-and-corporations-are-not-people-sanders-unveils-plan-get-corporate?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

Bernie Sanders Wants To Tax Companies That Pay Their CEOs Way More Than Their Workers

Vox - October 1, 2019

https://www.vox.com/2019/9/30/20890172/bernie-sanders-ceo-corporate-tax-plan-2020

Sanders Eyes Taxes On Firms That Pay CEOs Far More Than Workers

The Hill - September 30, 2019

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/463647-sanders-eyes-steep-taxes-on-firms-that-pay-ceos-far-more-than-workers

Bernie Sanders Wants To Tax Companies Where CEOs Far Outearn Workers

CBS News - September 30, 2019

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-inequality-tax-wants-to-tax-on-companies-where-ceos-far-outearn-workers/

Corporate Media Ignores Connection Between Militarism And Climate Change

The Real News Network - September 26, 2019

https://therealnews.com/stories/corporate-media-ignores-connection-between-militarism-and-climate-change

Bernie Sanders Thanks Striking GM Union Members For Fighting Against ‘Corporate Greed’

CNBC - September 25, 2019

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/25/sanders-thanks-striking-gm-union-members-for-fighting-corporate-greed.html?__source=sharebar%7Cfacebook&par=sharebar

Bernie Sanders To Chicago Teachers: Worker Militancy Is Key to Fighting The Corporate Elite

In These Times - September 25, 2019

http://inthesetimes.com/article/22080/bernie-sanders-chicago-teachers-union-strike-worker-militancy-2020

Campaigning In Iowa, Bernie Sanders Lets Supporters Take Center Stage

Des Moines Register- September 25, 2019

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2019/09/25/bernie-sanders-medical-debt-health-care-premiums-youth-apathy-iowa-caucus-campaign/2430899001/

'Disgraceful:' Bernie Sanders Chastises American Airlines CEO Over Contract Breakdown

With Mechanics

Dallas Morning News - September 25, 2019

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/airlines/2019/09/25/disgraceful-bernie-sanders-chastises-american-airlines-ceo-over-contract-breakdown-with-mechanics/

Sanders Hits Back At Rich Biden Donor: 'The Democratic Party I Represent Is The Party of The Working Class, Not Billionaires'

Common Dreams - September 20, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/09/20/sanders-hits-back-rich-biden-donor-democratic-party-i-represent-party-working-class?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

In 'Disgusting' Move, Jeff Bezos Abruptly Cuts Health Benefits For Nearly 2,000 Part-Time

Whole Foods Workers

Common Dreams - September 13, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/09/13/disgusting-move-jeff-bezos-abruptly-cuts-health-benefits-nearly-2000-part-time-whole?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

Exxon Mobil Is Funding Centrist Democratic Think Tank, Disclosure Reveals

The Intercept - September 6, 2019

https://theintercept.com/2019/09/06/exxon-mobil-progressive-policy-institute-climate/

'If Environment Were A Bank,' Says Bernie Sanders, 'It Would Have Been Saved Already'

Common Dream - August 30, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/30/if-environment-were-bank-says-bernie-sanders-it-would-have-been-saved-already

Video: Bernie's AMAZING Plan To Save Journalism

TYT On Youtube - August 27, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=5zyPUmGeDIY&app=desktop

Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders On His Plan For Journalism

Columbia Journalism Review - August 26, 2019

https://www.cjr.org/opinion/bernie-sanders-media-silicon-valley.php

Bernie Sanders Pledges To Protect News Organizations From Google And Facebook Dominance

CNBC News - August 25, 2019

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/26/bernie-sanders-plans-to-save-media-by-restricting-facebook-and-google.html

Johnson & Johnson Must Pay Over $572 Million For Its Role In Oklahoma Opioid Crisis, Judge Rules

NBC News - August 26, 2019

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/johnson-johnson-must-pay-over-572-million-its-role-oklahoma-n1046476?cid=sm_npd_nn_tw_ma

To Force Billionaires Off Welfare, Sanders Tax Would Make Corporations Fund 100% of Public Assistance Their Low-Paid Workers Receive

Common Dreams - August 24, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/08/24/force-billionaires-welfare-sanders-tax-would-make-corporations-fund-100-public

‘You’re Going To Start Paying Your Fair Share,’ Bernie Sanders Tells Big Business In 1-On-1 Interview With Channel 13

Channel 12 WHO TV - August 22, 2019

https://whotv.com/2019/08/22/youre-going-to-start-paying-your-fair-share-bernie-sanders-tells-big-business-in-1-on-1-interview-with-channel-13/

DNC President Tom Perez Hosting Fundraiser In Mexico

Daily Truth Report - August 20, 2019

https://dailytruthreport.com/dnc-president-tom-perez-hosting-fundraiser-in-mexico/

Oil Companies Persuade States To Make Pipeline Protests A Felony

Bloomberg - August 19, 2019

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-19/oil-companies-persuade-states-to-make-pipeline-protests-a-felony

Oil Lobbyist Touts Success In Effort To Criminalize Pipeline Protests, Leaked Recording Shows

The Intercept - August 19, 2019

https://theintercept.com/2019/08/19/oil-lobby-pipeline-protests/

Video: Kamala Harris Skips Climate Town Hall For Big Dollar Fundraiser

The Rational National On Youtube - August 19, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=bzIIGWn5t1s&app=desktop

Failing Upward: Corporate Lobbyists Run The Democratic Party

Observer - August 15, 2019

https://observer.com/2017/08/lobbyists-power-democratic-party/

Calling Out Corporate Control Of US Media, Sanders Campaign Launches 'Bern Notice' Newsletter

Common Dreams - August 15, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/15/calling-out-corporate-control-us-media-sanders-campaign-launches-bern-notice?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

Koch Brothers Funded Centrist Democratic Group Third Way, According To New Book

Salon - August 14, 2019

https://www.salon.com/2019/08/14/koch-brothers-funded-centrist-democratic-group-third-way-according-to-new-book/?fbclid=IwAR3ZjWoBp6OsPJk1Bdl236P9V0yxFVU_sE9NqFNc2xJ_Z6c2mvYXY9OvLq0

CEOs Rake In 940% More Than 40 Years Ago, While Average Workers Earn 12% More

CBS News - August 14, 2019

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ceo-pay-in-940-more-than-40-years-ago-workers-make-12-more/

Queens Steel Company Must Return $6 Million In Stolen Wages To Welders, Iron Workers As Part Of Criminal Plea Deal

New York Daily News - August 13, 2019

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-conviction-6-million-stolen-wages-20190813-cg3j3hrjmnavdhmhtj3ufwenwy-story.html

Lowe's Spent Billions On Share Buybacks, Zero On Severance For Laid-Off Workers

CBS News - August 12, 2019

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lowes-layoffs-2019-retailer-spent-billions-on-share-buybacks-zero-on-severance-for-laid-off-workers/

How A President Bernie Sanders Could Take On Wall Street

Jacobin - August 8, 2019

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2019/08/bernie-sanders-wall-street-capitalism-finance-economy

No Billionaires For Bernie: Alone Among Democratic Frontrunners, Sanders Gets No Cash From Wealthiest Americans

Common Dreams - August 6, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/06/no-billionaires-bernie-alone-among-democratic-frontrunners-sanders-gets-no-cash

Bernie Sanders Boasts Zero Billionaire Donors

Truth Dig - August 6, 2019

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/bernie-sanders-boasts-zero-billionaire-donors/

Scientist Who Called Out Bolsonaro On Amazon Deforestation Is Fired

CNN Edition - August 3, 2019

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/08/03/americas/brazil-space-institute-director-fired-amazon-deforestation-intl/index.html

Sanders Calls Out CNN For Airing Pharma Commercials During 2020 Debate

Truth Out - July 31, 2019

https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-calls-out-cnn-for-airing-pharma-commercials-during-2020-debate/

Bernie Sanders Makes Reinstating Net Neutrality A Campaign Promise

Tech Crunch - July 30, 2019

https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/30/bernie-sanders-makes-reinstating-net-neutrality-a-campaign-promise/

The Billionaires Are Against Bernie — And The Rest Of Us

Jacobin - July 12, 2019

https://jacobinmag.com/2019/07/bernie-sanders-anti-endorsements-billionaires?fbclid=IwAR1tk71xNfqvh_3WGFClb2Uil_c_p6VWZyr5Ei55QTA02weraTexTqnWN20

Why Won’t New York Times Disclose Corporate Ties Of Sanders Critics?

Truth Out - July 11, 2019

https://truthout.org/articles/why-wont-new-york-times-disclose-corporate-ties-of-sanders-critics/

Bernie Sanders On Target Saying 3 Richest Have As Much Wealth As Bottom Half Of All Americans

Politifact - July 3, 2019

https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2019/jul/03/bernie-sanders/bernie-sanders-target-saying-3-richest-have-much-w/?fbclid=IwAR0QYMndcPIKKcAF6ta1bHoudyzMSM6vDUACsAvkXfJwAIHpkNtahafEr-4

Bernie Sanders Defines Democratic Socialism, Says When The 99% Stand Up Against the 1% We Can Transform Society

Real Clear Politics - June 12, 2019

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/06/12/watch_live_bernie_sanders_speech_defining_democratic_socialism_as_the_only_way_to_defeat_oligarchy.html?fbclid=IwAR2KJuqqxWZV4C03Cj8O2EIn1DGKBf-YGNUxOkfXcR12oyzLtLT4w7s5gro

Bernie Sanders to Military Industrial Complex: We Will Not Continue To Spend $700 Billion Per Year On War

Real Clear Politics - May 26, 2019

https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/05/26/bernie_sanders_to_military_industrial_complex_we_will_not_contnue_to_spend_700_billion_per_year_on_war.html

Bernie And AOC Team Up Against Companies That Prey On The Poor

New York Magazine - May 9, 2019

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/05/sanders-and-ocasio-cortez-call-for-capping-credit-card-rate.html

Factory Farms Are A Threat To America Says Bernie Sanders

Live Kindly - May 8, 2019

https://www.livekindly.com/factory-farms-threat-america-says-bernie-sanders/

Bernie Sanders Takes On Monsanto, Big Ag Monopolies With Plan To 'Revitalize Rural America'

Common Dreams - May 6, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/05/06/bernie-takes-monsanto-big-ag-monopolies-plan-revitalize-rural-america?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

Bernie Sanders Takes On Energy Industry In Houston

MRT - April 25, 2019

https://www.mrt.com/news/politics/article/Bernie-Sanders-takes-on-energy-industry-in-Houston-13795865.php

Fossil Fuel Industry Gave $2,371,680 to Senate Democrats Who Blocked Green New Deal

Gritpost - March 27, 2019

https://gritpost.com/fossil-fuel-senate-democrats-gnd/

The Big Obstacle For Bernie Isn't DNC "Rigging"—It's Media Trashing

Common Dreams - March 4, 2019

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/03/04/big-obstacle-bernie-isnt-dnc-rigging-its-media-trashing?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook

Amazon Will Pay $0 In Taxes On $11,200,000,000 In Profit For 2018

Yahoo Finance - February 16, 2019

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-taxes-zero-180337770.html

GM Manages To Find $22 Million To Pay CEO As It Closes 5 Plants And Lays Off 15,000 Workers

Labor 411 - December 13, 2018

http://labor411.org/411-blog/gm-manages-to-find-22-million-to-pay-ceo-as-it-closes-5-plants-and-lays-off-15000-workers/?fbclid=IwAR3rpk3IvsXm8a5alDWHUNRHP2MQ_Nr8CvUL762u93J9OwwkfkGF1-FJLXo

Every Democrat Except Bernie Sanders Votes To Give $675 Billion To The Military

Gritpost - September 19, 2018

https://gritpost.com/bernie-sanders-675-billion-military/?fbclid=IwAR0Nuw-kcsLggbK_7gItcNYcSLklth0IOhx_BuCRDisC6zJPpLXgYu5394w

After Failing To Prosecute Bankers, Obama Cashes In With Wall Street Speeches

Common Dreams - September 18, 2017

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/09/18/after-failing-prosecute-bankers-obama-cashes-wall-street-speeches

Bernie Sanders Introduces The Bezos Act, Slamming Amazon’s Low Wages

CNBC - September 6, 2018

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/05/bernie-sanders-introduces-the-bezos-act-slamming-amazon-low-wages.html

Where Free Speech Goes To Die

Jacobin - June 8, 2018

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/06/free-speech-denver-post-censorship-media-money

The IMF Confirms That 'Trickle-Down' Economics is, Indeed, A Joke

Pacific Standard - June 14, 2017

https://psmag.com/economics/trickle-down-economics-is-indeed-a-joke

'I Just Don't Call Out Sick Anymore At All': New Report Says Walmart Punishes Employees For Taking Sick Days

Business Insider - June 2, 2017

https://www.businessinsider.com/advocacy-group-report-walmart-punishes-employees-sick-days-2017-6

Bernie Sanders Slams Democrats For Lacking 'Guts' To Fight Big Pharma

USA Today - January 12, 2017

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/01/12/sanders-slams-democrats-who-voted-pharmaceutical-industry/96506340/

These 15 Billionaires Own America's News Media Companies

Forbes - June 1, 2016

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katevinton/2016/06/01/these-15-billionaires-own-americas-news-media-companies/#2f100d31660a

These 6 Corporations Control 90% Of The Media In America

Business Insider - June 14, 2012

https://www.businessinsider.com/these-6-corporations-control-90-of-the-media-in-america-2012-6