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Bernie Sanders: “Instead of spending a trillion dollars a year on the…”

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

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Full Bernie Sanders speech at No Kings protest blasts Donald Trump, Iran war and affordability

Published | Video Starts at 24:46

Yes, we can and must join the rest of the industrialized world and guarantee health care as a human right for all of our people. Yes, Instead of spending a trillion dollars a year on the military, we can wipe out homelessness and build millions of units of low income and affordable housing. Yes, in the richest country on earth, we can have the best public educational system in the world, tuition free from child care to graduate school. (24:46–24:59)

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Asserts that reallocating military spending could eliminate homelessness and increase affordable housing.

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