An American tourist in Russia
The new president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, is scheduled to take office on Jan. 27. She’s a darling of the corporate media, and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken congratulated Castro within minutes of her electoral win. This raises an interesting question. What does the USA have to gain from Castro’s victory?
Although it’s been harder than normal to keep track of each candidate’s policy proposals this election cycle due to all of the surrounding drama, there are substantial differences in what each is proposing that are worth considering. It can all be boiled down to the idea that President Trump would like to reduce the federal government’s role in health care while Joe Biden would like to expand the federal government’s role. While that’s easy enough to understand, it is more nuanced and when it comes to healthcare, the differences are especially important.
