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Bernie Sanders: “1.3 million Americans in the richest country on Earth cannot afford insulin.”

On the recordMay 10, 2023
1.3 million Americans in the richest country on Earth cannot afford insulin.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the affordability crisis of insulin in the U.S.

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