A Koch brother tweeted a photo of himself dressed up as Darth Vader. Bernie Sanders had the best response.

Sen. Bernie Sanders.
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Behold, a Halloween costume almost too good to be true:

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Yes, you're seeing that right. That is indeed one of the Koch brothers — the billionaires known for wielding outsized political influence — dressed up as Darth Vader, a costume Gizmodo pointed out might be "just-a-little-too-on-the-nose."

If Charles Koch dressed as a Sith Lord wasn't enough of a Halloween treat, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the one-time Democratic presidential candidate known for his relentless battle against wealth inequality, tweeted this in response:

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Now that would be a lightsaber battle for the ages.

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