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Bernie Sanders: “Why are our good friends on Wall Street so interested in seeing Social Security privatized or dismantled?”

On the recordOctober 6, 2010
Why are our good friends on Wall Street so interested in seeing Social Security privatized or dismantled?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Senator Sanders questions Wall Street's motives regarding Social Security reforms.

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