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Bernie Sanders: “Taxpayers are putting huge sums of money, hundreds of…”

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

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We brought the team in. It was really good for the community. But Years later, they left, et cetera, et cetera. But the idea that Taxpayers are putting huge sums of money, hundreds of millions of dollars, the school systems are falling apart. they're putting billions of dollars or huge sums of money to build these huge stadiums, these guys make a fortune, and then 10 years later they move out. (04:48–04:54)

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Asserts that taxpayer money is spent on stadiums while school systems are underfunded.

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