The Briefing Room

General Category => Editorial/Opinion/Blogs => Topic started by: ABX on October 24, 2016, 04:03:00 pm

Title: How Donald Trump spectacularly failed his supporters
Post by: ABX on October 24, 2016, 04:03:00 pm

Quote

At the start of his campaign for president, Donald Trump began to articulate a vision of American nationalism aimed at reviving the fortunes of the white working class. His core supporters believe that liberal immigration and trade policies are hurting them economically and culturally, so Trump promised to build a wall and reset the terms of global trade. No more, he swore, would their concerns be suppressed by the Republican Party's Wall Street and Ayn Rand wing.......

http://theweek.com/articles/656773/how-donald-trump-spectacularly-failed-supporters?utm_source=links&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=facebook

(http://api.theweek.com/sites/default/files/styles/tw_image_9_4/public/TRUMP_GettyImages-592326856.jpg?itok=enGmx-oU&resize=1260x560)