Bernie Sanders Compare And Contrast

Compare and Contrast In my essay I will compare and contrast Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. We (Americans), are now coming up to the 2016 Presidential elections. Much of America knows very little about their Presidential Candidates. I feel that America should do more research about their candidates and get to know more about who they are going to be voting for. Americans should be comparing and contrasting values, beliefs and many other factors between candidates and know who or what it is that they are really voting for. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump share many beliefs and have much in common. Some of the following things that these two presidential candidates have in common is where they are from. “Both men have grown up in the outer boroughs of New York. While Bernie Sanders grew up in Brooklyn, Donald Trump grew up in Queens (Stoll).” That’s more in common that these two men have over any candidate. Most candidates are lucky to be from the same state, let alone the same general area. Another thing that the two mean have in common is that both of their parents are immigrants. “Bernie’s parents are from Scotland, while Trump’s parents are from Poland.” Now their parents both being immigrants is an important factor in the candidacy because they both …show more content…
“Bernie believes that our minimum wage should be raised” and Donald Trump believes that our minimum wage is fine the way it is (Newsroom). Since pay wage was just mentioned, and many Americans have jobs effected based on minimum I figure this is a perfect opportunity to bring my next point over to their jobs. Bernie Sanders is a politician, and Donald Trump is a billionaire. Since they both live high demanding lifestyles, it has caused them to obtain an ambitious trait. Their ambitious trait has caused them to both come together (along with many others) and run for