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Bernie Sanders: “We spend twice as much per capita on healthcare as the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 09:40

You know, that's what happens at a primary. People have different points of view. It is my view that our current healthcare system is completely broken and dysfunctional and that it's absurd that We spend twice as much per capita on healthcare as the people of any other nation. with outcomes that are often not as good. So I think the system really has got to be focused, fundamentally change. We need Medicare for all. And we. (09:40–09:45)

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