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Bernie Sanders: “My state, I don't know, it's about $20,000 a year to send…”

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

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Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders Discuss Economic Inequality, Automation, and Political Corruption

Published | Video Starts at 27:56

So the kids will do well in school. Right now, in childcare, you got workers out there making 15 bucks an hour, and you have families that cannot afford childcare. My state, I don't know, it's about $20,000 a year to send your kid to childcare. So you're making 50,000 a year. How do you pay that 60,000? You can do that. And then education, you got kids who want an education. (27:56–28:01)

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