Bernie Sanders
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We are today the wealthiest nation in the history of the world. There is no excuse for 800,000 people to be sleeping out on the streets. There is no excuse for 20 million people, including people right here, paying 40 or 50 percent of their limited incomes for housing. This is America. We can build 4 million units of low-income and affordable housing. We can lower rents. This is America.
We are today the wealthiest nation in the history of the world. There is no excuse for 800,000 people to be sleeping out on the streets. There is no excuse for 20 million people, including people right here, paying 40 or 50 percent of their limited incomes for housing. This is America. We can build 4 million units of low-income and affordable housing. We can lower rents. This is America.
We should not be the only major nation on earth not to guarantee health care to all people as a human right. The function of a healthcare system is not to make billions in profits for the drug companies and the insurance companies. It is to provide quality care to all. We can do it. We do not have to pay 10 times more for prescription drugs than to the people in other countries.
We should not be the only major nation on earth not to guarantee health care to all people as a human right. The function of a healthcare system is not to make billions in profits for the drug companies and the insurance companies. It is to provide quality care to all. We can do it. We do not have to pay 10 times more for prescription drugs than to the people in other countries.
We should not be the only major nation on earth not to guarantee health care to all people as a human right. The function of a healthcare system is not to make billions in profits for the drug companies and the insurance companies. It is to provide quality care to all. We can do it. We do not have to pay 10 times more for prescription drugs than to the people in other countries.
We can take on the greed of the pharmaceutical industry, cut prescription drug prices in half.
We can take on the greed of the pharmaceutical industry, cut prescription drug prices in half.
We can take on the greed of the pharmaceutical industry, cut prescription drug prices in half.
Yeah, I mean, I think cracking down on fentanyl, making sure our borders are stronger. Look, nobody thinks illegal immigration is appropriate. And I happen to think we need comprehensive immigration reform. But I don't think that it's appropriate for people to be coming across the border illegally. He wants to deport 20 million people who are in this country who are undocumented.
Yeah, I mean, I think cracking down on fentanyl, making sure our borders are stronger. Look, nobody thinks illegal immigration is appropriate. And I happen to think we need comprehensive immigration reform. But I don't think that it's appropriate for people to be coming across the border illegally. He wants to deport 20 million people who are in this country who are undocumented.
Yeah, I mean, I think cracking down on fentanyl, making sure our borders are stronger. Look, nobody thinks illegal immigration is appropriate. And I happen to think we need comprehensive immigration reform. But I don't think that it's appropriate for people to be coming across the border illegally. He wants to deport 20 million people who are in this country who are undocumented.
Well, you do that, you destroy the entire country because I got news for you. Trump's billionaire friends are not going to pick the crops in California that feed us. They're not going to work in meat packing houses. That's what undocumented people are doing. So we need a variety of programs, guest worker programs, but mostly comprehensive immigration reform.
Well, you do that, you destroy the entire country because I got news for you. Trump's billionaire friends are not going to pick the crops in California that feed us. They're not going to work in meat packing houses. That's what undocumented people are doing. So we need a variety of programs, guest worker programs, but mostly comprehensive immigration reform.
Well, you do that, you destroy the entire country because I got news for you. Trump's billionaire friends are not going to pick the crops in California that feed us. They're not going to work in meat packing houses. That's what undocumented people are doing. So we need a variety of programs, guest worker programs, but mostly comprehensive immigration reform.
Look, I think that the wall is an absurd idea. I think it's a waste of money. I think it just fans Trump's illusions. America cannot simply build walls. We look foolish to the rest of the world. We look foolish to Mexico.
Look, I think that the wall is an absurd idea. I think it's a waste of money. I think it just fans Trump's illusions. America cannot simply build walls. We look foolish to the rest of the world. We look foolish to Mexico.
Look, I think that the wall is an absurd idea. I think it's a waste of money. I think it just fans Trump's illusions. America cannot simply build walls. We look foolish to the rest of the world. We look foolish to Mexico.
If we stand together, we can not only defeat Trumpism, but we can create the kind of great nation we know that we can become. Thank you all very much.
If we stand together, we can not only defeat Trumpism, but we can create the kind of great nation we know that we can become. Thank you all very much.
If we stand together, we can not only defeat Trumpism, but we can create the kind of great nation we know that we can become. Thank you all very much.