UBernie Sanders unika impompo yenqindi emva kwentetho yakhe eWest High School kwikomkhulu lephulo ngoMatshi 21 eSalt Lake City, eUtah.(Ifoto: George Frey / Getty Izithombe) USenator uBernie Sanders lelinye lawona malungu avelisayo eCongress. Nangona ukunyanzelisa kwakhe ukuba azimeleyo kubangele ukugxekwa kuzo zombini iRiphabhlikhi kwaye Iidemokhrasi —Kwaye bambalwa ababecinga ukuba uza kuhlala ixesha elide engakhange aqubude kwelinye iqela lezopolitiko — uMnu. USanders udelile abo bachasayo ngomsebenzi othathe phantse iminyaka engamashumi amathathu.
Ibanjiwe ‘isilungiso senkosi,’ uMnu. Sanders upasise izilungiso ezininzi kunalo naliphi na elinye ilungu leCongress kwiminyaka yakhe elishumi elinesithandathu kwiNdlu yabaMeli — nangona amaRiphabhlikhi ebambe uninzi phakathi kuka 1994 no 2006. Waqala umsebenzi wakhe wezopolitiko nge izilungiso ukuqala iNkqubo yeSizwe yobhaliso loMhlaza, ngoku egcinwa ngawo onke amazwe angama-50. Ngo-2001 waphumelela ngempumelelo izilungiso Kumthetho osayilwayo wolwabiwo mali jikelele othintela ukungeniswa kwempahla eyenziwe ngomsebenzi wabantwana, wapasisa izilungiso ukonyusa inkxaso-mali eyi- $ 100 yezigidi kumaziko ezempilo oluntu.
Ngeli xesha, uSanders uthathe iintshaba ezinamandla, kubandakanya u-Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse, i-Export-Import Bank, kunye ne-Bush Administration, wabhala u-Matt Taibbi ngo-2005. Amatye agiqekayo inqaku . Kwaye ngokusebenzisa izixhobo ezisisiseko zedemokhrasi yomgangatho weevoti kwimibuzo ebuzwe ngokucacileyo, ngoncedo lwentlangano eyakhiwe ngokunyanisekileyo yamahlakani avela kumacala omabini endlela, yena yedwa ozimeleyo, wababetha bonke.
Xa uMnu Sanders wonyulwa ukuba abe kwiNdlu yeeNgwevu ngo-2006, waqhubeka nokutyhala izilungiso ngomthetho, kubandakanya ukukhusela Izigidi ezili-10 zeedola kwiimali ezongezelelweyo zoMkhosi weSizwe woMkhosi, ukubonelela ngoncedo lwezezimali ekunakekeleni abantwana kubantu abasemkhosini, ukubhenca urhwaphilizo kumzi mveliso wezomkhosi, inkxaso kwi ukunyanga i-autism kwinkqubo yezempilo yomkhosi kwaye Ukuqinisekisa Imali yokuhlangula yayingasetyenziswanga ukugxotha abasebenzi baseMelika.
Kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe, uMnu. Sanders wema ngokuchasene neempazamo ezininzi zomthetho ngoku ezijongwa njengeempazamo. Yena uvotile ngokuchasene nentengiso eyintlekele, i-NAFTA, ngo-1993 kwaye yaba lelinye lawona mazwi okuqala aphikisayo ngokuchasene ne-TPP-ephindaphindwe kabini kwiziphene ze-NAFTA. Umnumzana Sanders wayengomnye wama-67 omthetho owathi uvotile ngokuchasene noMthetho woKhuselo loMtshato ngo-1996 nangokuchasene ne-Do not Ask, Do not Tell military policy ngo-1993. Wavota naye ngokuchasene Imfazwe yase-Iraq kunye nePatriot Act, kunye Uncedisiwe zikhusele iibhiliyoni zenkxaso mali phantsi koMthetho woKhathalelo ongenakufikeleleka kwiinkonzo zempilo yoluntu.
Ngaphandle kokuzibonakalisa kukaMnumzana uSanders kwiDemocratic Socialism-embeka kwicala lasekhohlo kuninzi lweDemocratic Party-uzuze intlonipho yoogxa bakhe kwiCongress. Ngexesha lezopolitiko ezikhuthazayo apho iqela ngalinye liye laphazamisa elinye ekupasiseni umthetho onentsingiselo, uMnu.Sanders wasebenza enqanaweni kunye noogxa bakhe abagcina umthetho- noRon Paul uphicotho i-Federal Reserve okokuqala ngo-2010 noJohn McCain ngo-2014 ukuya bhala kunye umthetho oyilwayo wokutshintsha uLawulo lweMicimbi yamaGqala. Xa oogxa bakhe bavota ngokuhambelana nomnye umbutho wabo, uMnu Bernie Sanders wayengoyiki ukuphambuka epakethini ngemigaqo yakhe. Uzenzele igama ngokunyaniseka kunye nokuthembeka okungenakuthelekiswa nanto xa kuthelekiswa nomchasi wakhe kwii-primaries zeDemokhrasi. UHillary clinton , eyaziwayo ye Ukutsiba ye ukufaneleka kwezopolitiko , iinkundla Imibutho kwaye osisityebi abanikeli.
Ngaphandle kwerekhodi likaMnu. Sanders kwiCongress, INew York Times Kutshanje kuqhutywe inqaku ekuqaleni elincoma ukubanakho kwakhe ukusebenza namaqela omabini ukufumana izilungiso ezongezwe kumthetho zaze zapasiswa -kodwa kamva zahlelwa ngaphandle kwemibhalo esemazantsi okanye izihlomelo ezichaza ukuba kutheni kwenziwe utshintsho. Ixesha Ube ngqwabalala kuMnumzana uSanders ngokuxhasa uNks uClinton, mhlawumbi ngenxa yokuba umnini zabelo ophezulu yenkampani, usozigidigidi UCarlos Slim, ngu umnikeli ophambili kwiClinton Foundation. Ngaphandle kwe- impikiswano , INew York Times uye waqhubeka ebaleka ngaphezulu pro-Clinton amanqaku. Ngeli xesha, uMnu.Sanders uyaqhubeka, etsala izihlwele kwiirekhodi zomkhankaso njengoko umyalezo wakhe ukhula kumbutho osisiseko-kufana nohlaziyo oluqhubela phambili luye lwahluma lwaba yimithetho emikhulu.
