Bernie Sanders: “Something like a half a million people in America go…”

“And as you well know, there is no quality of life if you have a sick kid or you're taking care of a parent that you can't place in the home. These are issues that affect everybody, and it's universal. The idea that Something like a half a million people in America go bankrupt because of medically related bills. people with cancer lose their homes, I mean, how vulgar and insane is that? All right? And the American people understand that. They know the system is broken.” (01:25–01:31)

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