Bernie Sanders urges GetUp members to join global 'resistance'

Former US Democratic presidential candidate addresses GetUp’s first national conference, encouraging it to work with likeminded groups globally

Bernie Sanders, the former US Democratic presidential hopeful, has called on members of the activist group GetUp to join a global “resistance movement” to fight the rise of intolerant political movements in the US, Europe and Australia.

In a prerecorded video message, played at GetUp’s first national conference at the weekend in Sydney, Sanders encouraged the group to start working globally with like-minded activists, saying its progressive values were similar to his own.

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