Bernie Sanders Rips Walmart Over $37.6 Billion Buybacks as Workers Rely on Medicaid, SNAP: 'The Real Welfare Queen Is the Walton Family'
Bernie Sanders criticized Walmart's $37.6B stock buybacks, worker wages and the Walton family's wealth.
A senator said Walmart is spending billions buying back its own stock instead of paying workers more, while some workers need government help. When a company buys back stock instead of investing in workers or growth, it's worth noticing what that choice says about their priorities.
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