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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 12, 2023
The opposition there is enormous. The people who are making the money want to maintain the status quo.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Highlighting resistance to healthcare reform from profit-driven entities.

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