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Bernie Sanders: “60 Minutes has a sterling reputation for investigative…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders Discuss Economic Inequality, Automation, and Political Corruption

Published | Video Starts at 1:41:31

Yes. Is to my mind, historically, you've been around for a very long time. You know, they're not infallible. But I think you look at most objective people will say 60 Minutes has a sterling reputation for investigative journalism. Are they wrong? But that's not investigative journalism. If you change someone's answers, if you ask her a question and she comes with a rambling answer that doesn't make sense, and you edit that out and insert another answer to a different question. (1:41:31–1:41:36)

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Asserts that 60 Minutes is generally regarded as having a strong reputation for investigative journalism.

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