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Musk’s Social Security Administration Cuts: Longer Wait Times, More People Will Die Waiting for Disability Benefits

Minority Staff Report, United States Senate, SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY, PENSIONS, AND FAMILY POLICY, Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member, March 26,...

03.04.2025 10

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

Sen. Sanders: Why Do Working People Die Younger Than the Wealthy? | Opinion

Sen. Sanders: Why Do Working People Die Younger Than the Wealthy? | Opinion

Everyone wants to live a long, happy, and productive life. If you're working class in America, that's tough to do.

26.03.2025 3

Newsweek

Bernie Sanders

A Response’ to President Trump’s Congressional Address

As most Americans know, we are living in a pivotal moment in American history – facing unprecedented challenges. How we respond to this moment will...

05.03.2025 4

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

SENS. BERNIE SANDERS AND JOSH HAWLEY: Cap credit card interest rates at 10%

Sens. Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley agree it's time to help Americans dig out from debt. They are working together to limit credit card interest...

13.02.2025 20

Fox News

Bernie Sanders

What the Oligarchs Really Want

Right now, Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, is attempting to dismantle major agencies of the federal government which are designed to protect...

12.02.2025 20

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

Trump Has No Right to Move Us to Oligarchy, Authoritarianism, and Kleptocracy

05.02.2025 9

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

America’s Dangerous Movement Toward Oligarchy, Authoritarianism and Kleptocracy

In my view, the Trump administration is moving this country very aggressively into an oligarchic form of society where extraordinary power rests in...

05.02.2025 20

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

Trump is Not a King: Moving Closer to Authoritarianism

Let’s be clear. The Trump Administration’s action last night to suspend all federal grants and loans will have a devastating impact on the health...

28.01.2025 4

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

We Must Keep a Progressive Vision of the Future Alive in the Trump Era

21.01.2025 50

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

SEN BERNIE SANDERS: My plan for the Trump presidency. What I will--and won't--do

There are many areas where I am in agreement with President-elect Trump. They include prescription drugs, capping interest rates on credit cards and...

19.01.2025 100

Fox News

Bernie Sanders

Will Defeating the Oligarchs Be Easy? Of Course Not

If there was ever a moment when progressives needed to communicate our vision to the people of our country, this is that time. Despair is not an...

31.12.2024 5

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

Making America Healthy Again

Yes. In the wealthiest country on Earth let us Make America Healthy Again. We should be leading the world in terms of life-expectancy, happiness,...

26.12.2024 4

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

Despair Is Not an Option, So Here's What We Must Do

We have got to take on Trump and the oligarchs. And the best way to do that is to educate and organize, educate and organize.

02.12.2024 7

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

Stand With Working People and They Will Stand With You

Let's be very clear: the Democrats lost this election because they ignored the justified anger of working class America and became the defenders of...

12.11.2024 10

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

Democrats must choose: The elites or the working class

They can’t represent both.

10.11.2024 5

Boston Globe

Bernie Sanders

Trade Unionism vs. the Oligarchy on Labor Day and Every Day

The working people of our country are increasingly aware of the unprecedented level of corporate greed and power we are now experiencing, and the...

02.09.2024 2

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

On Eli Lilly’s Decision to Lower the Starter Price of Blockbuster Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound

Last month, President Biden and I co-authored an op-ed demanding that Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly substantially lower the outrageously high prices...

28.08.2024 2

CounterPunch

Bernie Sanders

Defeating Trump Is Priority #1, But It Is Not the Only Task for Our Progressive Movement

Not only do we have to defeat Trump, but we must build a strong grassroots movement that can confront the extraordinary greed of the big money...

16.08.2024 2

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders: Joe Biden for President

Opinion Guest Essay Credit... Damon Winter/The New York Times Supported by By Bernie Sanders Mr. Sanders is the senior senator from Vermont. I will...

13.07.2024 300

The New York Times

Bernie Sanders

The Atrocities by Israel Against the People of Gaza Must End

And the U.S. government must end its support for Netanyahu’s war—not another nickel to make this horrific situation even worse.

12.07.2024 1

Common Dreams

Bernie Sanders