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Bernie Sanders: “Over the last 52 years, there's been a huge explosion in…”

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 41:36

Huge issue. All right, so let's back it up. Americans are angry. And one of the reasons they are angry is that over the last. Just give you one fact here, Over the last 52 years, there's been a huge explosion in technology. Correct. What we're doing today never could have happened 50 years ago. Factories far more automated. Offices far more automated. I became mayor of Burlington, Vermont in 1981. (41:36–41:46)

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Asserts that there has been significant technological advancement over the past 52 years.

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