Introduktion
Selecting a representative who aligns with your beliefs can prove to be a challenging task, especially under the weight of familial and societal expectations, which often seek to sway your decision.

When choosing a representative, one must delve into their convictions and their stance on critical issues.

Occasionally, individuals may initially believe they have made an informed choice, only to later grapple with regret as they realize that their chosen representative may not truly embody their values.

Utdrag
Moreover, these trade wars disproportionately affect lower-income Americans, as increased tariffs on imported goods lead to higher grocery bills and decreased disposable income.

Trump's pledge to assist the less affluent through reduced immigration and job creation becomes questionable under the shadow of these tariffs.

“As tensions continue to escalate, poorer households, already struggling to keep up, will face additional downward pressure on their incomes. That’s bad news for the workers whom Trump promised to help.” 5

Instead, Trump appears to prioritize bolstering his own image, especially when it comes to economic statistics.

This inclination becomes evident when examining the data from 2019, which indicates a notable increase in economic growth by 3.4% and a significant surge in corporate profits by 14%.

However, a closer look reveals that these numbers may be somewhat misleading. Trump's strategy involved imposing tariffs on specific products, forcing some companies to cut their workforce, thereby reducing their labor costs and inflating profits.

The consequence of these actions was twofold: an apparent rise in corporate profits due to fewer paychecks and an increase in job openings, which paradoxically resulted from the dismissals prompted by the tariffs.

In an article authored by the White House, it is stated: "President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law, lowering the top corporate tax rate to make American business more competitive."