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Bernie Sanders: “These people who are worth hundreds of millions of dollars, maybe they've got to go back to the Bible or whatever they…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2010
These people who are worth hundreds of millions of dollars, maybe they've got to go back to the Bible or whatever they believe in understanding that there is virtue in sharing, in reaching out, that you can't get it all.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders calls for wealthy individuals to embrace sharing and generosity.

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