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Bernie Sanders: “But I would hope that at the end of the day, we understand that healthcare is a right, not a privilege.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2018
But I would hope that at the end of the day, we understand that healthcare is a right, not a privilege.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Healthcare should be a right, not profit-driven.

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