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Bernie Sanders: “The Netanyahu Government did not have a right to kill 52,000…”

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 19:25

They killed 1200 people, which, in a small country like Israel, is a lot of people. Terrible, terrible attack. It's a war crime. Israel had a right, in my view, to defend itself. But The Netanyahu Government did not have a right to kill 52,000 people in Gaza. Wound well over 100,000. And right now, as we speak, Joe, children are starving to death because of Israel's blockades. Blockades, yeah, yeah. Starving to death. (19:25–19:35)

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Asserts that the Netanyahu government is responsible for the deaths of 52,000 people in Gaza.

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