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Bernie Sanders: “We used to have the best health care system of any country…”

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

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'Kristi Noem And Stephen Miller Must Go!': Bernie Sanders Absolutely Torches Trump Administration

Published | Video Starts at 04:10

Mr. President, we used to be the best educated country on earth. Best public school systems on earth. Not the case anymore. We used to have the best health care system of any country on earth. Not anymore. We used to provide good, affordable housing for our people. Not anymore. We used to have the most advanced transportation system in the world. Not anymore. (04:10–04:18)

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Asserts that the U.S. no longer has the best healthcare system globally.

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