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In reply to the discussion: Senator Bernie Sanders: "We cannot balance the budget on backs of people who have virtually nothing" [View all]erronis
(15,303 posts)33. Bernie's voice comes through clear
Whenever I see some of his words in print/web, I can absolutely hear his gravelly voice come through - Brooklyn and Vermont (my state). While there have been a few other honester-than-abe politicians, this one appears to be the real thing.
Proudly, a new Bernie Vermonter.
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Senator Bernie Sanders: "We cannot balance the budget on backs of people who have virtually nothing" [View all]
kpete
Oct 2013
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Restore the taxes on the wealthy already until they pay down the debt they ran up
on point
Oct 2013
#4
The very simple truth that some of these nitwits don't understand is: The poor and the....
BlueJazz
Oct 2013
#5
The panic on the Right is that Baby Boomers are turning America into a Welfare State....
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2013
#7
Bernie is right from our POV. From the GOP POV, eliminating millions from Earth is their job.
freshwest
Oct 2013
#11
Why not make these corporations (people) pay income taxes, just as other people are required to?
indepat
Oct 2013
#25