Bernie Sanders: “Mr. Musk, who owns more wealth than the bottom 52% of…”

“… inequality in the United States and the fact that we are rapidly, rapidly moving toward an oligarchic form of society. It is, again, totally absurd that you have one person, Mr. Musk, who owns more wealth than the bottom 52% of American households. He got the top 1% owning more wealth than the bottom 93%, while at the same time, 60% of our people are living paycheck to paycheck.” (00:51–01:44)

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