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On the recordJanuary 30, 2016
The future for their kids, they're worried about their parents. And meanwhile, almost all of the new income and wealth in this country is going to the top 1 percent.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Bernie Sanders discusses economic inequality and the concerns of families regarding their future.

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