Bernie Sanders: “The typical 5 year old spends over 3 1/2 hours per day on…”

“I keep questioning my staff about this, but they tell me that this is accurate. In America Today, about 40% of children have a tablet by age 2. 40% of children have a tablet BY age 2. The typical 5 year old spends over 3 1/2 hours per day on screens. Nearly all schools now provide devices in classrooms. Mr. President, what is going on here? And let us be clear.” (12:31–12:38)

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