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General News    H3'ed 9/22/17

Bernie Sanders Just Gave the Progressive Foreign-Policy Speech We've Been Waiting For

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"Bernie Sanders powerfully linked domestic and foreign policy in the context of massive global inequality."Taking to the same stage where Winston Churchill delivered his famous “Iron Curtain” speech almost 70 years ago, Sanders’s challenge to the progressive movement, and indeed to all Americans, was to redefine for the 21st century a vision for America’s role in the world. Laying out the questions he sought to answer, Sanders asks:At a time of exploding technology and wealth, how do we move away from a world of war, terrorism and massive levels of poverty into a world of peace and economic security for all? How do we move toward a global community in which people have the decent jobs, food, clean water, education, health care, and housing they need?"

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