Bernie Sanders: Difference between revisions

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==== Foreign Policy ====

Bernie has a history of supporting US [[imperialism]] through [[NATO]]. In an interview in 2020 he said ''"I believe in NATO"''<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-democratic-presidential-candidate-military-intervention-60-minutes-2020-02-23/</ref>, which is supported by his actions such as the backing of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia<ref>https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/06/23/bernie-sanders-foreign-policy-doctrine-227193/</ref>, and supporting the NATO-proxy state of Ukraine over the anti-imperialist state of [[Russia]] in the 2022 Ukraine-Russian conflict<ref>https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/news-sanders-statement-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/</ref>. This position is more imperialist than Donald Trump, who has suggested the US should pull out of NATO all together and that ''"NATO is dead"''<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-vow-never-help-europe-attack-thierry-breton/</ref>.

Bernie has a history of supporting US [[imperialism]] through [[NATO]]. In an interview in 2020 he said ''"I believe in NATO"''<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-democratic-presidential-candidate-military-intervention-60-minutes-2020-02-23/</ref>, which is supported by his actions such as the backing of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia<ref>https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/06/23/bernie-sanders-foreign-policy-doctrine-227193/</ref> and supporting the NATO-proxy state of Ukraine over the anti-imperialist state of [[Russia]] in the 2022 Ukraine-Russian conflict<ref>https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/news-sanders-statement-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/</ref>. This position is more imperialist than Donald Trump, who has suggested the US should pull out of NATO all together and that ''"NATO is dead"''<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-vow-never-help-europe-attack-thierry-breton/</ref>.

On the Palestine-Israel conflict, in 2023 he rejected a call for a long-term ceasefire in the ongoing Gaza genocide by Israel<ref>https://www.thenation.com/article/world/bernie-sanders-gaza-cease-fire-israel-palestine/</ref>.

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 ==== Foreign Policy ====
-Bernie has a history of supporting US [[imperialism]] through [[NATO]]. In an interview in 2020 he said ''"I believe in NATO"''<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-democratic-presidential-candidate-military-intervention-60-minutes-2020-02-23/</ref>, which is supported by his actions such as the backing of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia<ref>https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/06/23/bernie-sanders-foreign-policy-doctrine-227193/</ref>, and supporting the NATO-proxy state of Ukraine over the anti-imperialist state of [[Russia]] in the 2022 Ukraine-Russian conflict<ref>https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/news-sanders-statement-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/</ref>. This position is more imperialist than Donald Trump, who has suggested the US should pull out of NATO all together and that ''"NATO is dead"''<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-vow-never-help-europe-attack-thierry-breton/</ref>.
+Bernie has a history of supporting US [[imperialism]] through [[NATO]]. In an interview in 2020 he said ''"I believe in NATO"''<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-democratic-presidential-candidate-military-intervention-60-minutes-2020-02-23/</ref>, which is supported by his actions such as the backing of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia<ref>https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/06/23/bernie-sanders-foreign-policy-doctrine-227193/</ref> and supporting the NATO-proxy state of Ukraine over the anti-imperialist state of [[Russia]] in the 2022 Ukraine-Russian conflict<ref>https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/news-sanders-statement-on-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/</ref>. This position is more imperialist than Donald Trump, who has suggested the US should pull out of NATO all together and that ''"NATO is dead"''<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-vow-never-help-europe-attack-thierry-breton/</ref>.
 On the Palestine-Israel conflict, in 2023 he rejected a call for a long-term ceasefire in the ongoing Gaza genocide by Israel<ref>https://www.thenation.com/article/world/bernie-sanders-gaza-cease-fire-israel-palestine/</ref>.