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Bernie Sanders: “They came from workers.”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 07:29

No, no, no. I ran for president like you. I got millions and millions of contributions. They did not come from the executives. Not one nickel of PAC money from the pharmaceutical. They came from workers. 2020. In 2020, you were the single largest. Because I had receiver of pharmaceutical money from workers all over this country. Workers. Not a nickel from corporate tax. (07:29–07:31)

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