Club for Growth: Trump’s economic policies put him in liberal mainstream

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Last week, Club for Growth Action launched an advertising campaign aimed at Iowa Republican caucus voters. In it, we posted pictures of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton and asked: “Which presidential candidate supports higher taxes, national health care, and the Wall Street bailout?”

The answer, as the ad shows, is Donald Trump. Of course, Trump responded with a huge temper tantrum, ranting that he’s not – at least for the moment – a liberal....

So, what is Trump’s record on economic policies? And what would his views mean for Americans if he was elected president?

Trump himself said: “In many cases, I probably identify more as a Democrat.” True. While Trump clearly parts ways with the Democratic Party on immigration policy, many of his statements on economic issues place him squarely in the mainstream of liberalism on economics....

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2015/09/22/club-for-growth-trumps-economic-policies-put-him-in-liberal-mainstream/

[Sanguine]

They just don't care.  As far as I can tell, so far, the evidence falls clearly on the left side of the big political spectrum, but they will still support him.  I can't explain it, nor understand it.