Political Maneuvering and Constitutional Concerns

This chapter examines a prominent political figure's bid to become the police commissioner of Washington, D.C., while scrutinizing the constitutional implications of their announcement. It contrasts the attitudes of Donald Trump and Ron Paul towards constitutional governance, emphasizing the former's disregard for limits on power and the latter's principled approach. Additionally, the chapter critiques the manipulation of government statistics for political gain, highlighting skepticism surrounding the accuracy and reliability of economic data reporting.