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On the recordOctober 21, 2020
I do not believe that most people today, after the pandemic, consider themselves better off than they were four years ago.
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Bernie Sanders discusses the economic impact of the pandemic on people's perceptions of their well-being compared to four years ago.

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