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Bernie Sanders Interview | Lex Fridman Podcast #450

Bernie Sanders is a US Senator from Vermont and a two-time presidential candidate.

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Oct 23, 20241h 2mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
October 23, 2024
Duration
1h 2m
Channel
Lex Fridman Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Bernie Sanders is a US Senator from Vermont and a two-time presidential candidate. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep450-sb See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. *Transcript:* https://lexfridman.com/bernie-sanders-transcript *CONTACT LEX:* *Feedback* - give feedback to Lex: https://lexfridman.com/survey *AMA* - submit questions, videos or call-in: https://lexfridman.com/ama *Hiring* - join our team: https://lexfridman.com/hiring *Other* - other ways to get in touch: https://lexfridman.com/contact *EPISODE LINKS:* Bernie's Website: https://berniesanders.com Bernie's X: https://x.com/BernieSanders Bernie's Instagram: https://instagram.com/berniesanders Bernie's YouTube: https://youtube.com/@BernieSanders Bernie's Facebook: https://facebook.com/berniesanders Bernie's Books: It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism: https://amzn.to/4fiIqS3 Where We Go from Here: https://amzn.to/4eUSJMj Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution: https://amzn.to/3YkVAa4 Our Revolution: https://amzn.to/40cIbnf Outsider in the White House: https://amzn.to/3BSfD8u *SPONSORS:* To support this podcast, check out our sponsors & get discounts: *Eight Sleep:* Temp-controlled smart mattress. Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/eight_sleep-ep450-sb *Saily:* An eSIM for international travel. Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/saily-ep450-sb *Ground News:* Unbiased news source. Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/ground_news-ep450-sb *AG1:* All-in-one daily nutrition drinks. Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/ag1-ep450-sb *LMNT:* Zero-sugar electrolyte drink mix. Go to https://lexfridman.com/s/lmnt-ep450-sb *OUTLINE:* 0:00 - Introduction 1:40 - MLK Jr 4:33 - Corruption in politics 15:50 - Healthcare in US 24:23 - 2016 election 30:21 - Barack Obama 36:16 - Capitalism 44:25 - Response to attacks 49:22 - AOC and progressive politics 57:13 - Mortality 59:20 - Hope for the future *PODCAST LINKS:*

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  • Bernie Sanders

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  • Lex Fridman

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Lex Fridman Podcast, featuring Bernie Sanders and Lex Fridman, Bernie Sanders Interview | Lex Fridman Podcast #450 explores Bernie Sanders on oligarchy, healthcare, and building grassroots political power Bernie Sanders discusses his life in politics, from civil rights activism in the 1960s to his underdog presidential runs, framing his core agenda—healthcare for all, higher wages, and taxing the rich—as popular but suppressed by entrenched interests.

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