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Bernie Sanders: “We are living in a country with a lot of emotional…”

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

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Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635

Published | Video Starts at 46:26

All right, now let me give you something that I am seeing today and you're seeing, and that is We are living in a country with a lot of emotional distress... a lot of young people are turning to AI for emotional companionship. Okay. I broke up with my girlfriend. Yeah, that's ridiculous. Okay. And you know, what do I do? Or, you know, my mom is sick. Da, da, da, da, da, da. (46:26–46:38)

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Asserts that many young people in the U.S. are turning to AI for emotional support due to widespread emotional distress.

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