Progressive US Representative Bernie Sanders Criticizes Republican Policies, Expresses Support for Harris, and Vows to Drive Rich People out of Politics,
Bernie Sanders, US Senator. EPA News,
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, ‘US Senator Bernie Sanders criticized what is termed former President Donald Trump’s governance plan known as ‘Project 2025’ as radical. Sanders, considered a representative progressive politician in the US, labeled the conservative party’s plan as ‘radical.”,
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, ‘On the second day of the Democratic National Convention on the 20th (local time), Sanders said, “So many Americans suffer from pain every day,” adding, “While 60% of Americans are struggling to make ends meet, the top 1% enjoy unprecedented wealth. They say no to higher taxes on the rich, and they say no to expanding social security for the elderly.”‘,
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, ‘He then declared, “I have bad news for them. We will win this fight and drive the rich out of the political process,” saying, “Millionaires in both parties cannot buy elections with money, even in primaries.”‘,
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, ‘He also said, “We will ensure health insurance for everyone, raise the minimum wage, strengthen public education, increase teachers’ salaries, and provide the best education regardless of income for all Americans.”‘,
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, ‘He said, “It is clear that this is not a radical agenda,” adding, “A radical agenda is Trump’s ‘Project 2025.’ Giving immense wealth inequality to millionaires is radical. Cutting social security and neglecting environmental pollution projects that destroy our planet is radical,” he argued.’,
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, ‘Sanders called for a ceasefire in the war in Gaza. Sanders emphasized, “The US must end the terrible war in Gaza, bring the hostages home, and demand an immediate ceasefire.”‘,
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