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Bernie Sanders: “Over 60,000 die each year because they can't afford to go to…”

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

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Bernie Sanders Dishes Out a BRUTAL Reality Check to Fox News Stooge

Published | Video Starts at 03:05

In this America, over 60% of our people live paycheck to paycheck. Millions work for starvation wages. 85 million are uninsured or underinsured, and Over 60,000 die each year because they can't afford to go to a doctor on time. Today, the ruling elite have brought about a situation in which we now have more concentration of ownership than we have ever had before. (03:05–03:14)

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Asserts that over 60,000 Americans die annually due to lack of timely medical care.

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