This chapter explores the growing economic inequality in America, emphasizing the disconnect between ordinary citizens and corporate interests in politics. It discusses the decline of community ties and the significance of knowing one's local environment, alongside the consequences of reduced engagement and activism among younger generations. Additionally, the chapter examines the concept of a 32-hour work week, advocating for a balance between productivity and fair compensation amid rising disparities in wealth.
Bernie Sanders is a U.S. Senator (I) who represents the state of Vermont. He has previously been a presidential candidate, U.S. representative, mayor, and more.
Theo is joined by Senator Bernie Sanders in Burlington, Vermont to chat about his life in politics, why he believes the United States should offer free healthcare to all, and his thoughts on Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump.
Sen. Bernie Sanders: https://www.instagram.com/berniesanders/
Special thanks: Venetian Soda Lounge for hosting this episode. https://www.instagram.com/venetiansodalounge/
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