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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
The idea that anybody could suggest that we are not seeing massive increases in income and wealth inequality is beyond my comprehension.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders emphasizes the stark reality of income inequality in America.

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