The problem is that corporations are making record-breaking profits and over 700 billionaires in American became nearly $2 trillion wealthier during the pandemic while engaging in obscene levels of price gouging.
On the recordApril 4, 2022
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Sanders criticizes corporate greed and wealth inequality exacerbated by the pandemic.
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