Part 1. Sen. Bernie Sanders appeared on the Daily Show to discuss his new book, The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class and during this extended interview with Jon Stewart discussed Washington's
April 28, 2011

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Part 1.

Sen. Bernie Sanders appeared on the Daily Show to discuss his new book, The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class and during this extended interview with Jon Stewart discussed Washington's fetish with cutting services and social programs while refusing to raise taxes on the wealthy.

Part 2 below where Bernie also discussed the disastrous Citizens United ruling and the affect it's had on our political system with big moneyed interests gaining even more influence.

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