Politics

When Bernie Sanders Thought Castro and the Sandinistas Could Teach America a Lesson

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As mayor of Burlington, Sanders praised the regimes of Nicaragua and Cuba—claiming bread lines were a sign of economic health and press censorship was necessary in wartime.

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