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Bernie Sanders: “Bezos himself... trying to raise $100 billion... to automate…”

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

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Bezos himself, I don't know if you're familiar with this, trying to raise $100 billion. You were that. Yeah. You know what he's trying to do? He's Bezos himself... trying to raise $100 billion... to automate factories in America and around the world. Folks. What that means is no more you're a blue collar worker right now. No more manufacturing jobs in America. Robots will do that work. (12:25–12:43)

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Asserts Jeff Bezos is raising $100 billion to automate factories globally.

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