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Bernie Sanders: “How? By scrapping the cap and demanding that the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes.”

On the recordNovember 9, 2026
How? By scrapping the cap and demanding that the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Discussing plans to reform Social Security funding.

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