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Bernie Sanders: “Billionaires are going to learn that we are still living in…”

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

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FULL SPEECH: Bernie Sanders Holds 'Billionaire Tax Now' Event In Los Angeles, California

Published | Video Starts at 18:33

We run the show and they are saying there is nothing you can do about it. Well, we've got some bad news for them. Starting right here in California, These Billionaires are going to learn that we are still living in a democratic society where the people have some power. Now, I have read a little bit about what the billionaires intend to do in this particular campaign. (18:33–18:41)

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Asserts that despite billionaire influence, democracy still provides power to the people.

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