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Bernie Sanders: “Pharmaceutical industry makes $100 billion in profit.”

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

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Bernie Sanders Discusses Politics, Wealth Inequality, and Healthcare on Flagrant Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 1:13:49

Well, I got to get going to the airport to get a plane, as a matter of fact, but fly you private. All right. There you go. All right, look, you got a Pharmaceutical industry makes $100 billion in profit. Last year we had a guy before the committee, CEO of a major company, makes 50 million bucks a year. They do stock buybacks. So, you know, it is a. (1:13:49–1:13:59)

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Asserts that the pharmaceutical industry makes 100 billion dollars in profit.

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