96. Trump vs. the Dollar: A Battle He Can’t Win
The Rest Is Politics: US
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Trump's Fiscal Dilemmas
This chapter explores the political ramifications of Donald Trump's fiscal policies and the contradictions in his campaign promises, particularly regarding military spending and deficit issues. It highlights a shift in rural Republican voter priorities and critiques the ethical implications of political compromises affecting low-income families amid rising national debt. Additionally, the discussion contrasts U.S. healthcare policies with global practices, underscoring the challenges of enacting meaningful fiscal change in a polarized political environment.
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