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Originally Posted by William_the_Bloody
This is the strangest election I've seen in the U.S. For the first time in my life my left wing side is cheering for the Republican, and my right wing side is cheering for the Democrat.
My rght wing side says Trump will be a disaster because he will put in massive tax cuts without cutting social security or medicaid causing the GDP to debt ratio to balloon out of control, but...
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I'd say the much bigger issue on that front is the fact that wants to cut taxes but expand the military
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Originally Posted by William_the_Bloody
My left wing side says Trump is further to the left on Hillary on many major economic issues, and because his success soley depends on keeping his working class voters happy, he will have to cater to their will, whereas Hillary only has to cater to the will of hmmm lets see, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Exxon, Monsanto, ect, ect.
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Don't fool yourself, Trump would be very much beholden his wealthy backers like the Mercers.