Sunday, August 11, 2019

Some Tweets from Bernie Sanders


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    The inventors of insulin sold the patent for $1. A vial costs $6 to make. Drugmakers sell it for $300 a vial in the United States. That level of greed is scandalous, it is outrageous, and when we win it is going to end.
  • Every American, regardless of income, is entitled to: The right to a decent job that pays a living wage. The right to quality health care. The right to a complete education. The right to affordable housing. The right to a clean environment. The right to a secure retirement.
  • Tens of thousands of Americans die each year because they lack health insurance. Meanwhile the private health care industry made $100 billion in profits last year. Greed is the business model of our health care system today and it is killing Americans.
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    . is speaking now at the Register Political at the . Watch live:
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    The Iowa state fair feels the Bern 🔥🔥🔥 – at Des Moines Register Political Soapbox
  • Republicans who can only win by suppressing voting rights have got to get the hell out of politics and get another job.
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    Thanks so much to for meeting with members to discuss the critical importance of reproductive freedom!
  • Eid Mubarak to our Muslim family celebrating Eid al-Adha across the country and around the world. We wish you and your loved ones peace and happiness.
  • At the end of the day, the 1 percent may have enormous wealth and power. But they are just the 1 percent. When the 99 percent stand together, we can transform society.
  • While the Bill of Rights protects us from the tyranny of an oppressive government, many in the establishment would like Americans to submit to the tyranny of oligarchs, corporations, Wall Street banks, and billionaires. That is why we need a 21st Century Economic Bill of Rights.
  • It's time for a 21st Century Economic Bill of Rights. We are going to finish the work that FDR started and create an economy that works for ALL of our people. Join our town hall live now: