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Bernie Sanders: “There are at least 100 [sovereign wealth funds] around the…”

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Why Bernie Sanders wants to force AI companies to share their wealth

Published June 2, 2026 | Video Starts at 04:04

I happen not to trust much, but I'm talking about sovereign wealth fund. The concept of a sovereign wealth fund is not a radical idea. It exists. I think There are at least 100 [sovereign wealth funds] around the world. Again, bottom line is, people have the foundation of AI is the knowledge that human beings have contributed. We deserve to be compensated. (04:04–04:07)

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