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Bernie Sanders: “I don't think we can allow a handful of people with…”

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

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Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders Discuss Economic Inequality, Automation, and Political Corruption

Published | Video Starts at 1:36:29

The other thing is I want people to be able to take control over their own government. We can argue what the government should or should not do, but I don't think we can allow a handful of people with incredible wealth to control both parties. Well, it's dangerous. It is. It's very dangerous. And I mean, no one who. The founding fathers of this country never saw that coming. That's right. (1:36:29–1:36:40)

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Asserts that a small group of wealthy individuals control both political parties.

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