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Bernie Sanders: “We think the concept of the sovereign wealth fund is useful.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 20:04

Otherwise I think the mosques of the world will still go forward very, very rapidly just to make themselves richer and more powerful. So I want to put a stop to that. And second of all, We think the concept of the sovereign wealth fund is useful. in the sense that if AI becomes financially more and more successful, as many people think it will, that means that people in this country will be able to get dividends, direct checks, as well as having huge amounts of money to put into Medicare. (20:04–20:09)

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Asserts that a sovereign wealth fund is beneficial for distributing AI profits.

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