https://t.inks.page/wiki/Democratic_socialism Follow any website on Inks inks.page https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Democratic_socialism?t=2026-04-05 I don't believe government should take over the grocery store down the street or own the means of production, but I do believe that the middle class and the working families who produce the wealth of America deserve a decent standard of living and that their incomes should go up, not down. I do believe in private companies that thrive and invest and grow in America, companies that create jobs here, rather than companies that are shutting down in America and increasing their profits by exploiting low-wage labor abroad.

• Bernie Sanders quoted in "Bernie Sanders Speech On Democratic Socialism", (19 November 2015).

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