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Bernie Sanders: “I believe that in a democratic, civilized society, healthcare is a right, not a privilege.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1994
I believe that in a democratic, civilized society, healthcare is a right, not a privilege.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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