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Bernie Sanders: “In the richest country in the history of the world, it is…”

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

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Mayor to Mayor: a conversation between Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani

Published | Video Starts at 10:07

All right, so it's important that we take that value system, that we cherish our kids, no matter what their color may be, the elderly who help raise us, that we bring our people together. And that In the richest country in the history of the world, it is not radical...to improve childcare in the city of New York. the United States, you're a communist. Really, because you want to improve childcare in the city of New York. Really, you're not the radical. (10:07–10:20)

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Asserts that improving childcare in NYC is not radical given U.S. wealth.

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