I write this on Election Day.
People are freaking out.
“A Second Trump Administration Would Be a Carnival of Corruption and Greed,” is a New York Times headline.
“President Kamala Would Be a Disaster for the World,” says The Telegraph.
Wait. Take a breath.
Yes, Donald Trump is an awful man who only cares about himself. He’s scary reckless.
But his first term wasn’t terrible. He did some good things. He resisted insane regulation. He didn’t start any new wars.
Still, he grew government and grew our debt by almost 40%.
Now he promises even higher tariffs. They may deter foreign bad behavior, but they also raise prices and will lead to American executives spending even more time sucking up to politicians instead of innovating. Lobbying is easier.
And last time I listened to him, Trump seemed unhinged. I worry about what he might do.
But a Harris administration will definitely do bad things — impose endless stricter rules, energy mandates, a million regulations that tell creators: Don’t innovate. Don’t try anything new!
Her army of eager progressives will push to make Americans even more dependent on handouts, ban speech they don’t like and punish…
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