08-19-2018, 09:39 AM
Donald Trump is already defeating himself through his gross blunders, his corruption, his shady conduct, and his unwillingness to seek and heed wise counsel, and by failing to do good for people who didn't vote for him the first time. He was able to ensure that the hurt that he did fell on people with interests incompatible with him at any time. That's how one gets "strong disapproval" in the mid-40s.
Just wait until the trade war guts farm incomes. No tax cut can salve a loss of income from falling commodity prices -- and tariffs are themselves taxes. Bad, harsh taxes.
Just wait until the trade war guts farm incomes. No tax cut can salve a loss of income from falling commodity prices -- and tariffs are themselves taxes. Bad, harsh taxes.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.