President Trump isn't responsible for Puerto Rico’s decades of corruption and collapse

[Right_in_Virginia]

President Trump isn't responsible for Puerto Rico’s decades of corruption and collapse
Fox News, Oct 3, 2017, Liz Peek

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are very, very concerned about the people of Puerto Rico. Both have joined the mayor of San Juan in criticizing President Trump for not doing enough for the Commonwealth in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. 

Where were they when Puerto Rico’s debts ballooned to $123 billion, thrusting the economy into an 11-year recession?

Where were they as the territory’s power system went bust, while its administrators came under FBI investigation for stealing from the people of Puerto Rico?


Read more:  http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/10/03/president-trump-isnt-responsible-for-puerto-rico-s-decades-corruption-and-collapse.html

[Right_in_Virginia]

The article presents an interesting modern day history of PR.

[ConstitutionRose]

I know a Command Sergeant Major in the Army who is from PR.  He says anyone who wants to do anything with their life leaves. 

[catfish1957]

President Trump isn't responsible for Puerto Rico’s decades of corruption and collapse

Poor Fiscal Mgt.  +  Corruption +. Deteriorating Infrastructure + Cat 5 Hurricane

Does Not Equal. POTUS fault

[ABX]

Very true. He is only responsible for $33 Million of it.  The rest of the 72 Billion is all on them.

https://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/346335/trump-golf-course-puerto-rico-default-33-million-tax-debt/

[Emjay]

President Trump isn't responsible for Puerto Rico’s decades of corruption and collapse
Fox News, Oct 3, 2017, Liz Peek

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are very, very concerned about the people of Puerto Rico. Both have joined the mayor of San Juan in criticizing President Trump for not doing enough for the Commonwealth in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. 

Where were they when Puerto Rico’s debts ballooned to $123 billion, thrusting the economy into an 11-year recession?

Where were they as the territory’s power system went bust, while its administrators came under FBI investigation for stealing from the people of Puerto Rico?


Read more:  http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/10/03/president-trump-isnt-responsible-for-puerto-rico-s-decades-corruption-and-collapse.html

Of course he isn't.  But we should know by now that the dems/libs/press are going to find a way to blame anything that happens on Trump and shamelessly use it to further their agenda.