The two presidential candidates that emerged in the year 2016 as a result of what they said was an erosion to economic security were Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
Donald Trump ran on the platform of making America great again. This was in reference to what he called a decay in several aspects of American life including the economy.
He therefore ran in response to what he saw as an erosion of economic security particularly from dealings with China and he believed he would help the nation's economy become strong again.
When he won, he then imposed tariffs on China and tried to stop jobs leaving the United States.
Bernie Sanders also believed that the U.S. economy was in a bit of a rut that needed saving. He believed that the U.S. economy should do more to help its citizens rather than exploit them.
In conclusion, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.
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