The Weekly Show This Week
On this “The Weekly Show” podcast with Jon Stewart, they write that “Senator Bernie Sanders joins Jon Stewart to discuss how government institutions need to find the will to better serve citizens’ needs and restore the public’s faith in the system. In this thoughtful conversation they emphasize the need for democracy to serve all, not just a few.”
Here is the show’s "breakdown" of when specific topics are covered during the conversation, so you can jump to the sections that most interest you. Those time codes are hyperlinked to the video on YouTube and will jump you automatically to the right spot. But for those who watch it here, this is the schedule.
00:00 Introduction
3:19 Jon's Theory on the Election
6:16 The Reality of the U.S.
12:30 America’s Prescription Drug Prices
14:50 The Power of Corporate Interest
22:20 Increasing Government Efficiency
27:25 Changing the Mindset of the Whole Country
34:15 Can Shortening Campaigns Decrease Corruption?
45:40 Devalued Labor and Free Rein Capital
49:24 The Senate’s Rules of Order
53:00 The Will to Stand Up for Working-Class People
55:10 Breaking Down the Discussion
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