Yes, Trump Has Kept His Promises, But That’s Not a Good Thing
As we will see here, Trump has kept the most important promises (explicit or implicit) that he made to the people who voted for him. An interesting question, though, is: Is the country better and stronger as a result?
Here’s what he’s made good on:
• Issuing massive tax cuts. Sure, the rank and file received almost nothing, and the ballooning national debt has to be paid by taxes imposed on our children, but he never actually said who the actual winners and losers would be. The ultra-rich are very happy. (more…)
No sooner was it clear that Trump had come to be taken seriously on the U.S. political stage that people started to rack their brains: how is this even remotely possible? Supremely vulgar, ignorant, and blatantly dishonest, what was his appeal?
There are so many things about 21st Century America that make it unique among Earth’s nations: our ignorance and rejection of science, our thirst to move race relations back 50 years, our disregard for the welfare of our fellow citizens, and our disengagement with the rest of the world when it comes to environmental responsibility, to name just a few.
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, PhD, is a marine biologist, policy expert, writer, and founder of Ocean Collectiv, a consulting firm for conservation solutions.
An old friend asks, “Given the extreme carbon footprint associated with transoceanic cargo shipping, wouldn’t it be better if we built our products here, rather than import them?”
Question: For the first time in its history, Scientific American is endorsing a candidate for the U.S. presidency. In what year was the magazine first published? Who was president at the time?
There sure have been lots of stories on boycotts recently. President Donald Trump made the news in a big way a couple of weeks ago when he called for a 
As you read the meme here, realize that the truth is far worse. Trump didn’t lie because he didn’t want you to panic, but because he wanted you to think that COVID-19 wasn’t a serious threat, that “Trump’s America” is a safe and healthy place, and that you should vote for him in November, acting on this mistaken belief. 
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