Few people require less introduction than Vermont senator Bernie Sanders. A relentless advocate for universal health care, labor rights, and taxing the rich, the two-time Democratic presidential candidate, now 84 years old, serves as de facto maestro of the American progressive movement. If you’ve got a bone to pick with the one percent, chances are you were at least partially inspired by his various campaigns, speeches, and general gadflyery.

In his new book, Fight Oligarchy, Sanders once again makes his pitch for a more equitable society, this time cast through the prism of our current authoritarian moment. Packed with evidentiary statistics and troubling examples, Sanders’s latest suggests that even if billionaires previously held an antagonistic amount of power, the United States

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