Bernie Sanders Is a Once in a Lifetime Presidential Candidate. The Time Is Now.
by HA Goodman
1/29/16

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When people like Paul Krugman evaluate Bernie Sanders and Clinton, the feasibility of a single-payer program is scrutinized, but money spent funding perpetual wars never seems to be evaluated. In terms of interest alone for both Iraq and Afghanistan, Brown University's Cost of War states, "By 2054, interest costs will themselves be at least $7.9 trillion unless the US changes the way that it pays for the wars."

Remember the war tax you paid to fund Iraq? Of course not.


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While Paul Krugman and some others feel that Hillary Clinton is "ready" to govern, they fail to mention whether or not she'd govern wisely, or at all, if the FBI declares she jeopardized national security with her private server.

In addition, while pundits earnestly debate the feasibility of social programs presented by Bernie Sanders, from free college tuition to single-payer healthcare, very few observers ask how Americans would pay for Hillary Clinton's "neocon" foreign policy.

Has Clinton learned from her Iraq War vote? With all the tragic consequences of Iraq, Libya, and other failed policies, Clinton will still have a "neocon" foreign policy according to one leading historian quoted in The New York Times:



Remember, Hillary Clinton is supposed to be a Democrat, not a remnant of the Bush administration.

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