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Did Heart Attack Survivor Bernie Sanders Mistakenly Praise Free Market Healthcare In The Debate?

Paul Bois
Did Heart Attack Survivor Bernie Sanders Mistakenly Praise Free Market Healthcare In The Debate?
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At the debate in Las Vegas on Wednesday night, heart attack survivor Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) appeared to praise free-market healthcare on the same night he advocated abolishing it.

Last October, Sanders suffered a heart attack and received treatment at the Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center in Nevada. During the debate, he thanked Las Vegas for the “excellent” care he received while being there. “Thank you, Las Vegas, for the excellent medical care I got in the hospital for two days,” he said.

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