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Bernie Sanders: “American people today are more favorably disposed to unions…”

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

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Bernie Sanders campaigning for Kamala Harris, Baraboo, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 49:13

You're going to pay us decent wages. And we're seeing all across this country, young people at Starbucks and other places organizing unions. And what we are seeing is the American people today are more favorably disposed to unions than any time in the last many decades. because they know. They know that if you're standing alone against some large corporation, you ain't going to get nothing. (49:13–49:22)

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Asserts that public support for unions is at its highest in decades.

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