"We are living, in many ways, in a socialist society right now"

What he’s saying: “Let’s talk about Democratic socialism — not communism, Mr. Bloomberg, that’s a cheap shot. Let’s talk about what goes on in countries like Denmark, where Pete correctly pointed out, they have a much higher quality of life in many respects than we do.”

He added: “We are living, in many ways, in a socialist society right now,” Sanders said. “Problem is, as Dr. Martin Luther King reminded us, we have socialism for the very rich, rugged individualism for the poor.”