Taxes are one of the few certainties in life, and this makes them one of the most contentious political topics out there. Any small change has a ripple effect throughout the economy, and large changes can entirely reshape how much a family spends and gets back throughout the year. Add to that a president who […]
Donald Trump On Trade
In early to mid 2018, Donald Trump declared a trade war, which he is waging on multiple fronts. He’s taking on China for engaging in unfair market practices, the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico because he believes it rips off American businesses, and has spoken out against the European Union’s trade […]
Democratic Views On A Border Wall
One of the most outspoken and controversial topics of Donald Trump’s election campaign and subsequent time in office has been his stance on border control. Most notably, there was much contention surrounding Trump’s goal of constructing a border wall between the US and Mexico. In the past, Democrats supported measures to create a physical barrier […]
What is Net Neutrality? Net Neutrality Definition
Net Neutrality means applying well-established “common carrier” rules to the internet in order to preserve its freedom and openness. The goal of this is to prohibit network owners from manipulating information or discriminating against content providers by halting, slowing, or tampering with the transfer of data. To an extent, this keeps capitalism from interfering with […]
Donald Trump’s Views on Social Security
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump stressed keeping Medicare and Social Security ‘safe’. He has stated many times that he doesn’t plan to cut Social Security and Medicare since “It’s a program that works.” The then-president-to-be promised to “fix it, not cut it.” “I am going to save Social Security without any cuts. I know […]
Arguments For Trump’s Tax Bill
Taxes are one of the few certainties in life, and this makes them one of the most contentious political topics out there. Any small change has a ripple effect throughout the economy, and large changes can entirely reshape how much a family spends and gets back throughout the year. Add to that a president who […]
Donald Trump on Marijuana
Donald Trump has been causing a stir since he first came on the political scene, but few announcements have united both parties against him as thoroughly as the suggestion that he might crack down on marijuana. Rumors before, during, and after his campaign ranged from support of legalization to a desire to leave the issue […]
Donald Trump on Gay Marriage
With the recent rulings in favor of gay marriage, the issue is at the forefront of many minds. Some hope for the ruling to be overturned in the next administration, others will vote any which way they have to if it will prevent this from happening. As is the case with many of today’s most […]
Donald Trump on Foreign Policy
As international communication becomes simpler and simpler, foreign policy becomes more and more important. For this reason, it is an issue that is carefully considered when looking at potential candidates for the presidency. Donald Trump is dominating the news as we approach the 2016 election. However, few people know the exact details of Trump’s proposed […]
Donald Trump on Taxes
The next big plan that everyone is waiting for Donald Trump to release is his tax plan. The 2016 presidential hopeful has been making waves with many of his views, but his tax reform ideas seem to be a bit closer to what the public is looking for. They are some of his policies that […]