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America’s Next Leftist President: Donald Trump
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America’s Next Leftist President: Donald Trump

Redefining Leftism: Understanding Trump's Policies Through the Lens of Individual Rights

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Craig Biddle
Nov 15, 2016
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Another leftist has won the White House.

Yes, President-elect Donald Trump is a leftist. He advocates policies that violate individual rights. That’s what it means to be a leftist.

Granted, Trump may not be as far left as Hillary Clinton on certain issues. But, then, neither is President Obama. As Marc Thiessen points out, Trump’s presidency will be in ma…

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