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Bernie Sanders: “Well, on that issue I think you do not have to tell the people in this room up here. We know that very well.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
Well, on that issue I think you do not have to tell the people in this room up here. We know that very well.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledges the awareness of economic inequality among attendees.

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