Cenk Uygur
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Real-Life Gordon Gekko Is Feeling The Bern
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April 9, 2016
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7:26Now PlayingThe man who Gordon Gekko was on CNBC and ask which presidential candidate he thought would be best for the economy. He didn’t hesitate to say Bernie Sanders. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?!), and Mark Thompson (The Edge), hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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“Gordon “Greed is Good” Gekko remains an enduring symbol of Wall Street greed, corporate lawlessness and 1980s excess. That’s why it’s pretty surprising that the guy on whom the Wall Street character was based—former corporate raider Asher Edelman—says Bernie Sanders is the strongest presidential candidate. Appearing on CNBC’s “Fast Money” this morning, Edelman responded immediately when asked who he thought the best candidate for the economy would be.
“Bernie Sanders,” Edelman said, without missing a beat. “No question.”
Asked to elaborate, Edelman stated his case.”
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