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On the recordOctober 21, 2015
Should debt be repaid if, in fact, that debt was incurred in an unconstitutional way?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Senator Sanders questions the legitimacy of repaying unconstitutional debt.

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