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In the upcoming presidential election, the issues really don’t matter at all. Nobody in their right mind believes a thing that Trump says, so it’s all guesswork as to what he will do in office. And even if I agreed with Trump 100% on “the issues” (I don’t) I’d still vote against him because he’s obviously unfit to serve. But for the sake of argument, let’s think about the race as if the issues did matter. What do you notice? It turns out that Trump’s rhetoric has changed radically since he was first elected in 2016. At that time he was a pro-business conservative that likes to build things. Today, he’s a radical NIMBY whale hugger who opposes almost every project you can imagine: 1. He opposes the construction of apartment buildings in the suburbs. 2. He opposes solar power facilities. 3. And now he wants to destroy America’s booming offshore wind industry because it supposedly kills whales (it doesn’t.) Donald Trump vowed to issue an executive order targeting offshore wind develop

TheMoneyIllusion >> The new (NIMBY) Trump Home About this blog Bio FAQs Privacy Policy TheMoneyIllusion A slightly off-center perspective on monetary problems. The new (NIMBY) Trump Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Print 🖨 PDF 📄 eBook 📱 In the upcoming presidential election, the issues really don’t matter at all. Nobody in their right mind believes a thing that Trump says, so it’s all guesswork as to what he will do in office. And even if I agreed with Trump 100% on “the issues” (I don’t) I’d still vote against him because he’s obviously unfit to serve. Bu

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