Bernie Sanders: “60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck.”

“It's also a broader issue. And that issue is whether or not we will accept the reality that a handful of very, very wealthy people are now making out like bandits while 60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck. So I think what we are saying is that now is the time, not just on health care, but all across. All across the spectrum. People can't afford groceries.” (22:22–22:26)

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