Bernie Sanders harshly criticized the wealth of US senators during his first campaign for office in 1971, calling it 'immoral' that half the members of the Senate were millionaires
Bernie Sanders harshly criticized the wealth of US senators during his first campaign for office in 1971, calling it"immoral" that half the members of the Senate were millionaires.
Sanders' decades-old comments, which were picked up in December 1971 by the Bennington Banner, a local Vermont newspaper, are resurfacing as the US senator from Vermont has acknowledged that he is now a millionaire in large part due to his 2016 best-selling book,"Our Revolution.
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