>>648468469Hey /b/
Just a few reasons to vote for Bernie Sanders
- Bernie understands climate change is the most serious national security threat
- Bernie will only appoint Justices to the Supreme Court willing to overturn Citizens United
- Bernie supports publicly funded elections
- Bernie doesn't accept money from wealthy interests and his campaign does not have a Super-PAC
- Bernie supports prohibiting banks from gambling other people's wealth on Wall street
- Bernie wants to break up the five largest banks so any one failure cannot threaten the whole system like it did in 2008
- Bernie wants to tax Wall street speculation to provide universal access to college education
- Bernie supports a single payer universal health care system
- Bernie wants to allow post offices to provide short-term loans and banking for low income earners (to combat predatory lending by pay-day loan companies)
- Bernie voted against the war in Iraq (and he voted for the war in Afghanistan)
- Bernie has been a staunch advocate for civil rights since the 60's and LGBT rights as early as 1983
- Bernie has pledged to stop the NSA from collecting your phone records
- Bernie supports net neutrality which ensures internet providers treat all data equally
- Bernie supports a trillion dollar infrastructure plan that will create an estimated 13 million new jobs
- Bernie supports legalizing marijuana to prevent life-ruining prison sentences for such non-violent crimes
- Bernie wants to reform the criminal justice system so minorities and non-violent offenders receive justice and treatment rather than punishment and incarceration
- Bernie supports a gradual increase of the minimum wage to $15 per hour by the year 2020
- Bernie's voting record has been surprisingly consistent over the course of his career (which makes him somewhat predictable yet trustworthy)
- Bernie genuinely cares about the least fortunate among us and is willing to fight for working men and women
