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Bernie Sanders: “Every other country that is providing comprehensive health…”

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

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Bernie Sanders Grills Panel on Universal Health Coverage

Published | Video Starts at 05:40

Do they get. The care is a right. I think that the way that we improve health care is to reduce government's interference in the health sector. But Every other country that is providing comprehensive health care to all of their people is doing it through significant government presence. I mean, I think there are some excellent features of the American health care system. People come here from other countries to access. People go out of this country. Okay. (05:40–05:48)

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Asserts that other countries providing comprehensive health care do so with significant government involvement.

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