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Bernie Sanders: “The wealthiest people in America have never, ever had it so…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:21

Yeah, I'm a lifelong Republican, so I just want to come here and see what Bernie and Zoran and AOC have to say. Heard for myself. Senator Bernie When The wealthiest people in America have never, ever had it so good. while 60% of people in our country are living paycheck to paycheck, struggling to pay their rent or mortgage, struggling to afford health care, struggling to afford decent quality food, … (01:21–01:59)

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Asserts that the wealthiest Americans are currently experiencing unprecedented prosperity.

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