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Bernie Sanders: “We're going to introduce a tax, a national tax on wealth.”

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

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Bernie Sanders Receives Standing Applause After Swiping At Republicans And 'Establishment Democrats'

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

We're going to leave California. So I got some bad news for those guys because We're going to introduce a tax, a national tax on wealth. And maybe, maybe, maybe some of them will want to leave the United States and go to their friends in Saudi Arabia. That's fine. (03:17–03:23)

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Asserts the intention to introduce a national wealth tax.

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