“Tax reform will protect low-income and middle-income households, not the wealthy and well-connected,” Mr. Trump said, framing a proposal that would affect hundreds of millions of Americans in terms of his own self-interest. “I’m doing the right thing, and it’s not good for me, believe me.”You've heard of gamblers' tells? "Believe me" is Dear Leader's. When he says that, he's lying.
So his proposal will be good for him if it's enacted. Color me shocked.
Even so, his profiteering — like his corruption, his contempt for law and justice, and instinct for authoritarianism — must be resisted.
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