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Bernie Sanders: “This bill would raise over $4 trillion in the next 10 years.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:27

… I think the time is long overdue for us to pass legislation that would impose a wealth tax on billionaires. A billionaires wealth tax. And that's what I've introduced. And This bill would raise over $4 trillion in the next 10 years. And it would plow that money back into improving the lives of struggling working families. (06:27–06:33)

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Asserts that Sanders' proposed wealth tax bill would raise over $4 trillion in 10 years.

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