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Bernie Sanders: “This is an outrageous lie. And in my view, he does this in…”

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

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WHOA! Bernie BRINGS THE HOUSE DOWN at PACKED RALLY.

Published | Video Starts at 20:37

That Musk started that zillions and zillions of dead people between the ages of 100 and 300. Are receiving Social Security checks. Now. Why are they doing that? This is an outrageous lie. And in my view, he does this in order to lay the groundwork for, for cuts to Social Security and in fact, dismantling the most successful and popular and important program in American history. And that is so what the goal is. And I want you all to know it. If you disparage a program and you say to be all things fraud, it's fraud. (20:37–21:00)

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Asserts that Trump lies to justify potential cuts to Social Security.

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