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Warpy

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1. What people need to understand also is that they don't expect Rump to fix anything

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Fri Dec 9, 2016, 09:46 PM

Dec 2016

They voted for him because they want him to wreck what's already there.

The Democratic Party completely misread the mood of the US electorate.

Yes, Clinton won the popular vote by 2.7 million votes. She just didn't win places like the Rust Belt and she needed to.

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Americas male employment crisis is both urban and rural [View all] milestogo Dec 2016 OP

What people need to understand also is that they don't expect Rump to fix anything Warpy Dec 2016 #1

I don't think Trump can fix the unemployment crisis among prime age men milestogo Dec 2016 #2

None of your solutions will work Warpy Dec 2016 #3

The way to bring back jobs is to manage trade. Actively manage the trade balance between nations. Red Oak Dec 2016 #4