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Creative Manchester were pleased to partner with , and , for 青瓜视频楤ernie Sanders in Conversation with Gary Younge青瓜视频� at theatre on Sunday, 18 February 2024.
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Senator Sanders, who is an American politician and activist from Vermont and the longest serving independent member in US congressional history, was interviewed by Professor Gary Younge, the award-winning author, broadcaster, and Professor of Sociology here at the University of Manchester.
Sanders and Younge touched on issues in both the UK and US such as the wealth gap, healthcare, the climate crisis, childcare and many more, all in the name of envisioning an alternative path forward where the 青瓜视频榮ystem is no longer rigged against ordinary people青瓜视频�.
Senator Sanders asked how we can accept an economic order that allows three billionaires to control more wealth than the bottom half of our society.
He also highlighted the failures of the US political system that allows the super-rich to buy elections and politicians and calls for a change to the energy system that rewards the fossil fuel corporations.
By calling for fundamental economic and political change in his conversation with Gary Younge he provided useful insights into his book and career, which made for an interesting and engaging event.