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Defence of the Trump Presidency
By Zack Schuster
Communism and Fascism, op- the president offered his sup- American history), Iraq, and Syria
posing giants of the political port. This demonstrates the pur- in an efficient and timely fashion.
spectrum, are the extremes pose of our federal government, 6. Moved embassy to Jerusalem,
Americans now face in the up- an organization designed to pro- encouraging dozens of other
coming election. Though both tect the safety of its citizens. Un- countries to follow.
have tried to infiltrate our gov- fortunately, Trump was labeled a 7. Negotiated UAE- Bahrain- Isra-
ernmental system, they’ve been fascist for exercising the powers el peace deal, as well as a peace
met with limited success, and his position grants him. brokerage between Serbia and
have struggled to gain a foothold The Democrats have been partic- Kosovo.
with sensible Americans. Many ularly adept at enacting hypo- 9. Rebuilt the US Marine Corps.
have labeled Donald Trump a critical laws, beginning with the 10. Three great SCOTUS justices.
political fascist. His opponent Joe federal mandate requiring mask (The number is purely circum-
Biden hasn’t fared much better, wearing. This mandate is uncon- stantial, but the nominees show a
drawing criticism for the close stitutional whether or not lot about his character)
ties he shares with the leftists it saves lives, and regardless of 11. Made NATO members like
faction of his party. To many its purported effectiveness. After Germany and France pay their
Americans, this election appears all, prohibiting people from driv- fair share.
to be a Catch-22, with neither ing cars, which are responsible 12. Trade incentives brought jobs
side presenting itself as a viable for the deaths of thousands an- back to the US.
option. nually, would be tyrannical and 13. Record high numbers for the
Fascist countries typically fea- inefficient even if lives would be Dow Jones Industrial Average
ture an authoritarian ruler who saved. and S&P 500.
presides over a single seat of Trump has put the rights of 14. Record low unemployment
power. Opposing political parties Americans at the forefront of his (before Covid-19).
are banned, leaving their legisla- presidency. In a fascist system, 15. Trusted the states to handle
tion stifled and without influ- there are no rights. All precon- their own response to Covid-19.
ence. Checks and balances are ceived notions of rights and priv- 16. WALL! (Illegal immigration
replaced by a single ruling body. ileges are restricted, and are has actually gone down).
The Trump administration has gifts to those who receive them. 17. Eased tensions with North
long had a history of surrender- America is as far from a fascist Korea.
ing governmental power to both country as it gets, thanks to the 18. Brought home 50 hostages
the states and the people. Trump Administration. from overseas.
Trump has already cut over Here is a cursory list of the steps 19. Proposed the “America first
7,000 pages of federal re- the Trump Administration has healthcare plan” in an effort to
strictions, ranging from lobster taken to protect the rights of the rectify the issues with Obamac-
fishing regulations to how to people: are.
procure a license for an infra- 1. Lowered taxes and regula- 22. Pulled out of the Iran Nuclear
structural project. For every law tions across the board. Deal and Paris Climate Accords.
added, he removed seven. That 2. Lowered federal regulation 25. Defeated ISIS, focusing on
hardly sounds like the actions of across the board. taking out Islamic leaders Abu
a dictator. 3. VA reform (better healthcare Bakr Al Baghdadi and Quassem
The spread of violence and ri- for vets). Soleimeini.
oting, has plunged Democrat-led 4. Advancement in the US Space 28. Spearheaded criminal justice
states into a total state of anar- force, NASA. reform.
chy. When these Democrats re- 5. Brought home troops from
fused to protect their citizens, Afghanistan (longest war in
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