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Bernard Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician who has served as the senior United States Senator from Vermont since 2007. The U.S.
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There are no "human" oppressors. Oppressors have lost their humanity.
Are we happy that 99% of all new income is going to the top 1%? Are we happy that one family in this country owns more than the bottom 130 million people?
There must be a guarantee that people receive what they need in order to live a dignified life.
We are living in a world where greed has become for the wealthiest people their own religion, and they make no apologies for it.
We are living in an unprecedented moment in American history.
Democratic socialism means that in a democratic, civilized society the wealthiest people and the largest corporations must pay their fair share of taxes.
We have a moral responsibility to help working families in the fossil fuel industry find new jobs.
Wall Street won’t change until we make it clear that no bank is too big to fail and no CEO is too big to jail.
People can argue about the pluses and minuses of marijuana, but everyone knows it’s not a killer drug like heroin.
Absolutely, in fact, climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism.
The struggle is not whether AI is good or bad. It's who controls it and who benefits from it. That is really the the fundamental issue in my view.
As the FEC fundraising deadline for 2019 approaches, I am once again asking for your financial support.
If you are serious about real healthcare reform, the only way to go is single-payer.
In my view, and we've introduced legislation to deal with this, if a bank is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.
We have a moral responsibility to stand up to the fossil fuel industry and leave our children a healthy and habitable planet.
I learnt a lot about democracy in the schoolyards of Brooklyn, New York.
In the last 30 years, there has been a massive redistribution of wealth. The problem is this redistribution has gone in the wrong direction.
Women, for their own preservation, are trying to pull themselves together. And it is necessary for all of us that they do so.
These days, the American dream is more apt to be realized in South America, in places such as Ecuador, Venezuela and Argentina, where incomes are actually more equal today than they are in the land of Horatio Alger. Who's the banana republic now?
Occasionally, it might be a good idea to be honest about American foreign policy.
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