Bernie Sanders actually said...

What we should not be doing as a Nation is giving unbelievable tax breaks to billionaires, and then say, 'Oh, we have got to cut Social Security or take away health care benefits from the elderly in this country.'

Context

Criticizing tax breaks for the wealthy while proposing cuts to Social Security and healthcare.

01/23/2018

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