Originally Posted by Paul Markham

Trump's one redeeming attraction is, he isn't like the rest. His ability as President will be limited, he will get cold-shouldered by many politicians around the world. He can't mess with Muslims, China, Mexico or the EU. The US isn't powerful enough.

Can Americans afford for him to increase defence spending and wars?

Can future generations afford his tax cuts?

Can the US afford to mess with people holding US debt? Including US banks.

He appeals to people who think there are quick fixes. Or just want to pay less tax and don't give a fuck about debt.