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Bernie Sanders acknowledges Trump’s comments about a ‘broken system’ in Jon Stewart interview
Sanders says Democrats must accept the broken system and challenge wealthy donors controlling politics, urging higher taxes on the super-rich to fund public services.
- On Saturday, Sen. Bernie Sanders said President Donald Trump has framed the U.S. system as broken, urging the Democratic Party to recognise that reality.
- On health care, Sanders noted many U.S. institutions, including the health‑care system, are broken and criticised Super PACs and wealthy donors for party reliance.
- He warned that losing Affordable Care Act subsidies would leave 15 million people uninsured and proposed taxing the super‑rich who hold 200 billion or 300 billion.
- Jon Stewart pressed on whether the Democratic Party boxed itself into defending Affordable Care Act subsidies during the government shutdown, and Sanders said they must still defend the system for Americans.
- Touring with Representative Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez, Sen. Bernie Sanders promotes progressive policies under Fight Oligarchy and led over 200,000 people at a Washington D.C. march on Saturday.
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Bernie Sanders says Trump's not stupid to realize 'system is broken,' even as he makes it worse
Jon Stewart praised Sen. Bernie Sanders' consistent messaging, calling President Donald Trump "the most socialist president" and "true inheritor of the Sanders revolution."
·New York, United States
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Bernie Sanders Claims Healthcare System is Broken, Fails to Mention Which Party Broke it
Senator Bernie Sanders appeared on CBS News this morning to promote his book about ‘fighting oligarchy’ and claimed that the American healthcare system is broken, but neither he nor the hosts ever mention who broke it.
·United States
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