Trump’s actions are those of a dictator. Checks and balances and due process are suspended. Resources distributed by Congress are threatened and confiscated. Free speech is suppressed.…
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Letters To The Editor - Page 25
Hitler stoked economic anger by scapegoating groups like communists, fascists and Jews. Similarly, Trump has targeted immigrants, transgender individuals, DEI, liberals, and essentially anyone who opposes him.…
Little did I know that if I was willing to wait for Trump’s tariffs to right the wrongs in the world economy, and for hair dryer factories to move to our country, and for American workers to have high-paying jobs making hair dryers...…
Consider the math. If we reimburse our treasury at the rate of $186,000.00 per second, the speed of light, it will take more than six years to reduce our current $36 trillion debt to zero.…
The Wharton undergrad in the White House, the one that didn’t work, serve in the military or pass the calculus test, evidently doesn’t know how to calculate a tariff tax—which is the cost differential of producing a product in the U.S. versus the cost of producing it in another country.…
History has repeatedly shown that this type of protectionism fuels inflation, stifles growth and ignites trade conflicts. These tariffs are a tax on everyday Americans, driving up prices on everything from groceries to electronics.…
Seeing such aggressive shredding of free speech rights by our national officials, I conclude that this federal administration is devolving into a taxpayer-funded criminal enterprise led by a convicted felon bent on revenge.…
Medicaid is slashed by $800 billion, and Medicare and Social Security are threatened. Medicaid funds nursing home care and funding for more affordable health insurance coverage, when not covered by your employer.…
In his speech before Congress, President Trump declared “I love the farmer.” But recent budget actions should make us wonder how true this is. First, grant money to help farms implement or improve energy efficiency and environmentally responsible practices was frozen.…
This bill would force every voter to present proof of citizenship, primarily through a passport or an original birth certificate, documents many Americans don’t readily have, every time they register or update their registration—in person.…
