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Bernie Sanders: “You can't give a trillion dollars in tax breaks to the top…”

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

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$50k for Health Care? Insane.

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

Who in God's name can afford to pay $50,000 a year for health insurance? So what this shutdown is about is telling Trump and his Republican friends, you know what? You can't give a trillion dollars in tax breaks to the top 1% to Musk Bezos and all your oligarchic friends. while at the same time, you're destroying the American health care system and making health care totally unaffordable for the American people. (01:06–01:15)

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Asserts that a trillion dollars in tax breaks are being given to the top 1%, including individuals like Musk and Bezos.

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