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Bernie Sanders: “You shouldn't leave school hundreds of thousands of dollars…”

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

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Bernie Sander's Podcast Interview with Congresswoman Ilhan Omar

Published | Video Starts at 27:46

This is not like you lost money in Las Vegas. You know, this is. What did you do? You went and did what you should do. You got an education, and You shouldn't leave school hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt for the rest of your life. So thank you for what you've done. I've been pleased to work with you on that. And we have made some success. We still have a long way to go. (27:46–27:52)

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Asserts that students should not incur massive debt from education.

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