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Bernie Sanders: “We're spending twice as much per person on health care any…”

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

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Republicans will want to cut it. We will defend it. Fine. That's good. Do you think that's enough? The current health care system is broken. It is a disaster. We're spending twice as much per person on health care any other nation. 85 million uninsured, 60,000 people a year dying because they don't get to a doctor. We pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs. (10:51–10:55)

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Asserts that the U.S. spends twice as much per person on healthcare compared to other nations.

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