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Bernie Sanders: “You got probably not more than, you know, 5, 10,000…”

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

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Bernie Sanders Interview Lex Fridman Podcast #450

Published | Video Starts at 41:14

… it's not an accident that Musk is over there in Saudi Arabia talking to the, you know, trillionaire families in the Mideast, these guys that were Putin and his friends. You got probably not more than, you know, 5, 10,000 extraordinarily wealthy families who have unbelievable economic power, over 7 billion people on this planet. Well, Elon Musk is actually an interesting case because he's investing all the money back into the businesses. (41:14–41:25)

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Asserts that a small number of wealthy families hold significant economic power globally.

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