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Sen. Sanders Calls For Wealth Tax At AFL-CIO Convention

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, a self-described socialist, called for a progressive estate tax on multi-millionaires and billionaires during a speech on Saturday. “A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much while so many have so little,” Mr. Sanders said at the Vermont AFL-CIO annual convention. “We need a tax system which…

Sen. Sanders calls for wealth tax at AFL-CIO convention

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