Every candidate running for president has got to answer the following very simple question: At a time when we need to address the planetary crisis of climate change, and transform our energy system away from fossil fuels and into energy efficiency and sustainability, should we continue to give $135 billion in tax breaks and subsidies over the next decade to fossil fuel companies?
Bernie SandersAs the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an incumbent Democratic mayor in Burlington, Vermont, I know something about third party politics. And I respect Jill [Stein].
Bernie SandersI think our trade policies, for many, many years, have been a disaster. They have benefited corporate America at the expense of working people.
Bernie SandersI come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.
Bernie Sanders