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Bernie Sanders: “We're not gonna give tax breaks to billionaires.”

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

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Fighting Oligarchy with Bernie, AOC, and Greg Casar.

Published | Video Starts at 1:29:52

We should be making all of our public colleges, universities, community colleges, tuition free. And when somebody says, well, Bernie, it's a good idea. How you gonna pay for it? I'll tell you how. We're not gonna give tax breaks to billionaires. We're gonna ask them to start paying their fair share of. And now in Washington, Alexandria, Greg and I, we hear from our colleagues a whole lot about freedom. Freedom. (1:29:52–1:29:56)

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