Bernie Sanders: “We need to move to public funding of elections.”

“You got Democratic billionaires putting in huge amounts of money into the Democratic Party, helping to determine who that party's candidates will be. We need to get rid of Citizens United. Absolutely. We need to move to public funding of elections. So that's at the top of my list. Second of all, we have got to deal with the issue of income and wealth inequality in the United States and the fact that we are rapidly, rapidly moving toward an oligarchic form of society.” (01:12–01:17)

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