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Bernie Sanders: “It means that you have three entities with boards of…”

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

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Bernie Sanders Discusses Politics, Wealth Inequality, and Healthcare on Flagrant Podcast

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It'll be one of those. Who's the major stockholder? They'll be there. What do you think about that? That's power. What is the impact of that? How does that power? It means that you have three entities with boards of directors who have significant control of every major corporation in America. What that means is, do they stay in America? Do they go abroad? Do they pay their workers a decent wage? Do they treat them like crap? Trap. (57:52–58:01)

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Asserts that three investment firms have significant control over major U.S. corporations.

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