There Is Only One Choice In November
There are 28 days left until the most consequential election of our lifetime. Here is what you need to know before casting your vote.
Economy
Trump:
Lost millions of jobs, including hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs
Awarded corporations who offshored 200,000 jobs over $420 billion in federal contracts
Shot the unemployment rate up to 6.4%
Debt-to-GDP ratio of 132%
Said he would have an infrastructure week but never did anything
Worked with Saudia Arabia and Russia to cut oil production, launching prices higher
Biden-Harris:
Created over 16 million jobs, more than 600,000 of which are manufacturing jobs as factory investment boomed
The unemployment rate has been continually near or below 4%. Currently 4.1%
Debt-to-GDP ratio of 124%
Infrastructure projects are happening nationwide
Highest energy production in world history
Real wages are higher now than before the pandemic
Immigration/Border
Trump:
Border crossings began rising in May 2020 and rose every month for nine months through the end of Trump’s term. His final month in office saw over 75,000
Told Republican Senators to kill the conservative bipartisan border bill
Signed an order barring any deportation of Venezuelan migrants on his way out of office. Venezuelan migrant encounters climbed to almost 200,000 by 2022
Terrorist attacks happened inside the US
Biden-Harris:
Border crossings have dropped massively since December 2023. July, August, and September have seen the lowest number of border crossings since September 2020: ~54,000 per month.
Biden was ready to sign the bipartisan border bill. Harris also said she would sign it.
Reduced sanctions on Venezuela and addressed other root causes to reduce migration substantially
No terrorist attacks have happened inside the US
Crime
Trump:
Oversaw the largest increase in homicides in our nation’s history.
Gun violence increased by 30%, and mass shootings increased by 60%.
Fentanyl trafficking and overdoses skyrocketed.
Tried to steal an election, caused an insurrection, stole national security secrets
Is a convicted felon
Biden-Harris:
Oversaw the largest decrease in homicides in US history.
Gun violence has declined by ~14%, and mass shootings have decreased by over 10%
After years of increases, fentanyl overdoses have decreased by over 10% this year, with some cities/states seeing drops of 30-40%.
Increased police funding across America
Harris is a former prosecutor
Foreign Diplomacy
Trump:
Threatened to leave NATO and publicly told Putin that he could attack our allies
Was laughed at by the UN
Achieved a record-low US favorability rating across numerous nations
US at war during his entire term
Would give part or all of Ukraine to Putin
Biden-Harris
NATO is the strongest it has ever been, and the majority of members are meeting their military funding commitment
Restored US standing on the world stage
The US is not directly involved in wars for the first time in decades
Has and will continue to stand with Ukraine and against tyrants
Statements and campaign positions
Trump:
Said he wanted to be a dictator
Said he could terminate the Constitution
Wants to deport millions of migrants, including those here legally, and wants to give them serial numbers
Said he would be ok using the military against civilians
Wants to end the Department of Education
Wants to revoke broadcasting licenses from networks that don’t lie for him
Said we need a day of extreme violence to deal with petty criminals
Wants presidential immunity to do anything he wants as President, including assassinating political rivals, as his lawyer argued in front of the Supreme Court
Said he would put authors of the fascist Project 2025 in his administration and picked a Vice President with many connections to Project 2025, including writing the forward for a book written by the leader of the Heritage Foundation who oversaw the creation of Project 2025.
Said, “You don’t tax the rich.”
Wants to enact tariffs on all imports, which would act as a national sales tax and cause inflation to explode
Harris:
Focused on building up the middle class
Wants to reduce the cost of healthcare and allow home care costs to be covered
Has plans to take the anti-price gouging laws during emergencies that the majority of states have on the books and create a unified federal law
Believes in common sense gun reforms to save lives
Looking to enact a billionaire minimum tax
Wants to quadruple taxes on corporate stock buybacks
Plans on giving a sizeable first-time homebuyer tax credit while investing in new home construction and limiting corporate purchasing of housing
Not only wants to extend the child tax credit but also wants to increase it
Understands the economic and environmental reasons to continue investing in green energy
Has a goal of lowering childcare costs
No increases in taxes for anyone making under $400,000 a year
Continue the Biden-Harris investments in small businesses
Only one of these candidates is competent, cognisant, and cool-tempered enough to be our President.
Only one of these candidates will improve our economy and help the middle class pursue the American dream.
Only one of these candidates will work for the people instead of for themself and the special interests who support them.
Vote for Kamala Harris.