We are seeing unions now more popular than they have been for a very long time. And the reason is that people in the United States, and I expect in Ireland, understand that The very richest people in this world are becoming phenomenally richer, while in the United States, working class people are struggling to put food on the table. And people understand that if you want decent wages, decent benefits, decent working conditions, you got to be part of a union. Senator Bernie Sanders, thank you very much for speaking with us. (08:16–08:26)
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