TheWiseOldFart

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart “I will end inflation on day one.” “I will negotiate peace in Ukraine on day one.” “I have a better healthcare plan than Obamacare.” “Tariffs with grow our economy.” These are just a few of Trump’s campaign promises in 2024. He never intended to keep any of those promises: they were nothing more than blatant lies. He would never end “Greedflation.” That would upset his 902 oligarchs. Only Putin can end the invasion of Ukraine, and that will only happen when his ambitions become reality. Trump and his party claimed to have a healthcare plan 10 years ago. It does not exist today. On this day, the American people are beginning to experience higher prices on nearly every necessity and discretionary commodity they purchase. Tariffs were a very bad idea in 1930, making the depression worse, and they are a destructive policy today. Free trade always increases the quality of life for everyone in the world. Trump’s only idea of a great economy is how much he can steal fr...

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart It was 2016 during one of Trump’s infamous hate rallies. The orange buffoon was enjoying the attention from an ignorant group of white men and women who gleefully believed his many lies. However, when he said, “You’ll be winning so much, you’ll become tired and say, ‘please stop, please stop,’” I laughed out loud I laughed because I knew his history: Donald Trump’s life is the tale of a loser. He lost more than 400 million dollars, given to him by his father to begin his real estate business, in less than a year. His Atlantic City casinos lost money, which is nearly impossible. He almost declared bankruptcy twice, but was bailed out by Russian oligarchs and then by the Saudi Royal Family. Although the records have been sealed, some classmates claim that a young Trump was failing his classes at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business College, but daddy literally bought his diploma. Today he lost another of many civil appeals to a judge overseeing his “h...