This is pretty dumb 1) He's selling a property that his wife inherited to buy this. 2) as the article pointed out, he's still one of the poorest members of the senate. $600,000 is chump change for someone like Trump.

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Posted by Revelator

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Posted on 3/19/17 at 4:44 am to Tyrusrex

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$600,000 is chump change for someone like Trump.

Except your comparison is not correct. Instead, you should be comparing Bernie to the common man he pretends to be. And to that person, $600,000 a year is plenty rich.

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Posted by DisplacedBuckeye

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Posted on 3/19/17 at 6:36 am to Tyrusrex

Yep, and at his age, simply being intelligent with his money for years would make him wealthy.

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Posted by i am dan

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Posted on 3/19/17 at 7:01 am to Tyrusrex

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This is pretty dumb 1) He's selling a property that his wife inherited to buy this. 2) as the article pointed out, he's still one of the poorest members of the senate. $600,000 is chump change for someone like Trump.

Why is Trump relevant to this conversation? He's not a proclaimed socialist.

Also doesn't Barnie drive a pretty nice car or was that story a lie?

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Posted by llfshoals

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Posted on 3/19/17 at 7:15 am to Tyrusrex

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This is pretty dumb 1) He's selling a property that his wife inherited to buy this. 2) as the article pointed out, he's still one of the poorest members of the senate. $600,000 is chump change for someone like Trump.

Couple questions nobody has asked yet.

1 - Who bought it

2 - What was actual market value?

Those answers might clear up the issue a bit, or open a different can of worms

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