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Bernie Sanders: “In Qatar, a nation, I don't know how many people know this…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 38:36

You got MBS guy, according to American intelligence sources, is a murderer. He killed A Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, you got In Qatar, a nation, I don't know how many people know this, where 90% of the people in that small country are migrant laborers. All right, and then you got the uae, another dictatorship. You got these really. Dictatorships do not tolerate dissent, treat women as third class citizens. (38:36–38:40)

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Asserts that 90% of Qatar's population are migrant laborers.

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