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Bernie Sanders: “The three wealthiest people in America own more wealth than…”

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

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“Fight Oligarchy” Bernie Sanders Calls Out Trump, Musk, & Billionaires in Politics During WI Rally

Published | Video Starts at 31:48

He doesn't care. Today in America, we have more income and wealth inequality than we have ever had in the history of our nation. The three wealthiest people in America own more wealth than the bottom half of American society, 170 million people. million people. Did you hear Trump say one word about addressing this massive level of income and wealth inequality, which gets to the very fabric of our society? (31:48–32:04)

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Asserts that three individuals in the U.S. have more wealth than the bottom 170 million people.

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