Who Is Donald Trump?
But who is Donald Trump? Documentary that you will watch next shows that Donald Trump is a business and political freak. The Trump Organization, his father Fred Trump's company, is as sinister a figure as his son. Fred built a small building empire in New York through subsidies and tax breaks in previous decades, and his son takes control of these businesses with a megalomaniacal vision. The 1970/80 is the perfect time! to him, who is well aware of his place in capitalism: "In times of crisis, I get what I want." New York was in deep crisis, its public debt was priceless, the mayor could not get funding from the state of New York or the Union. Thousands of civil servants were laid off, public services and social security were dismantled, and violence took over the city. In this context, Trump negotiated with City Hall the rebuilding of a former luxury hotel, the Commodore Hotel, near Grand Central Station, and the recovery of this decaying central area in exchange for 40 years of tax breaks, and succeeded. It is exactly fiscal Keynesianism for millionaire public works contractors that he defended exactly 40 years later to win the presidential election, promising jobs for workers impoverished by the internationalization of the American productive sector. Incidentally, here is a digression on the US electoral issue. The very slogan "Make America Great Again" is just a farcical repeat of Ronald Reagen's campaign, whose motto was the same, only with the verb "let's's" at the beginning of the sentence. Following this first major venture, the renovation of the Commodore Hotel, which leveraged Trump as a major player in the New York real estate market, paved the way for its mega project, the Trump Tower. Not only did he have a flamboyant design, but his stated dream was to be at Manhattan's most expensive and coveted address, on the corner of Fifth Avenue right next to the headquarters of the centuries-old, upscale jewelry store, Tiffany's. For years he tried unsuccessfully to buy the land until the recession favored him and he bought the address...
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