Bernie Sanders: “Over $1 trillion goes in tax breaks to the top 1%.”

“You cut Medicaid, you're going to dismember an already broken health care system. What are they going to do with that money? They're going to give it to tax breaks for the richest people in America. Over $1 trillion goes in tax breaks to the top 1%. That is what these guys want. They want more wealth, they want more power. American people are going to have to stop them.” (04:18–04:23)

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