Bernie Sanders: “One out of four Americans cannot afford the prescription…”

“Pay the highest prices in the world. For prescription drugs, in some cases 10 times more for the same exact drug as Canadians or Europeans or the Japanese say. But somehow or another, … One out of four Americans cannot afford the prescription drugs their doctors prescribe. … forgot to talk about. Today in America, we got 800,000 people who are homeless. We have over 20 million people spending more than 50% of their limited incomes on housing.” (26:28–26:31)

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