Bernie Sanders And Donald Trump: Political Analysis

America's recent presidential election received lots of commentary from the American people and the world. Trump was a businessman running for office and Bernie a liberal who blamed the wealthy for america's problems. Despite the differences between front running candidates Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump ran the same campaign from different sides of the political aisle. Trump the republican and Bernie the democrat both ran campaigns calling for change. Bernie Sanders website stated “This your movement” promoting the idea that the American people are in charge of their future. A future without corporate greed, inequality, and rigged politics. While Bernie argued that the wealthy were causing America's problems of poverty and inequality, Trump argued that people illegally residing in America were the root of our countries problems. Trump’s website states that “Together,
Leading to increased tension between political parties, thus here we are now with the competitive campaign of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. Throughout the recent election political analysts compared the ideas of Trump and Bernie to others of Populist movement. According to the public those with populist opinions are the people fighting for the 99% demonstrated through the populist movement of Occupy Wall Street with the slogan “We are the 99%” the comparison of Bernie and Trump as populist leaders calls into question the modern meaning of the
With Bernie leading “The people's movement” and Trump pushing Americas new birth with his message of “Rebuilding the nation.” The two candidates argued that the American dream was out of reach for many. The expression of anger towards the current American system prompted the political participation of people who had yet to participate in the political