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Press ReleaseBipartisan2026-09-21

PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: “Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat… Working together, that must change.”

Bernard Sanders
Bernard Sanders
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This press release from Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT) was published on 2026-09-21 and titled "PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: “Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat… Working tog".

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PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: “Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat… Working together, that must change.”

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 — On the eve of the United Nations General Assembly, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivered a major foreign policy address today at the historic Riverside Church in New York City — where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his Beyond Vietnam speech and where Nelson Mandela spoke after his release. The [ ] The post PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: “Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat… Working together, that must change.” appeared first on Senator Bernie Sanders .
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