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We need a Democratic Party open, that is bringing working people into the party, that is bringing young people, that bringing all of the people of this country who are sick and tired of an economy that works well for the 1 percent while the middle class struggles.

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Bernie Sanders
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: September 8
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