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On the recordFebruary 7, 2025
If you see these guys doing something—like wanting to give huge tax breaks to billionaires while they cut Medicare; or they want to go 'Drill, baby, drill' while we happen to be facing an existential threat of climate change; if they want to deport 20 million people in this country—stand up, fight back, we can beat them.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders urges citizens to resist harmful policies and mobilize against the government.

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