The Challenges Of Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Election

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Stronger Together I’m with Her The 2016 Presidential Election has been considered a joke since last year. The president is the commander in chief, chief executive, chief of state etc. A good president should be brave, loyal, intelligent, and honest. During this election season, we have seen some candidate that do not have the qualities of a good president, but somehow have exceeded expectations and made it further in the season. Our democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, is a woman who knows the system and has been involved in politics for the past 35 years. Hillary was born and raised in Illinois, she has seen many issues for herself and knows how to fix them. She attended Wellesley College and continued her education in Yale Law
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Donald Trump was born and raised in New York and has been classified as an entrepreneur. Though Donald Trump attended college, Hillary has been preparing for this since she began law school. Plus, she was the first lady of the United States while Bill Clinton was in office from 1993 to 2001. Hillary is aware of the problems going on throughout the United States and plans to make a difference once elected into office. Hillary Clinton plans to make free tuition available, lower taxes for the poor and raise the

Hopson 2 taxes for the rich, and she also plans to make background checks more detailed during a gun
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We need a president that has their game plan set out and prepared before elected y Clinton has already expressed to us what is out of order and how she can fix it.
“It’s outrageous that multi-millionaires and billionaires are allowed to play by a different set of rules than hardworking families, especially when it comes to paying their fair share of taxes” (Draitser). Hillary said that quote January 11, 2016 and this tax issue has been revalent for many years. Many candidates believe taxes should be based on the income of the individual. Others believed that it should be the same regardless of the income of the individual. There is an abundance of families in the United States who live paycheck to paycheck and are forced to pay unnecessary taxes. Hillary plans to provide relief to those hardworking families across the country.
Large corporations seem to have the upper hand when it comes to taxes. Hillary Clinton is aware of the issue and has addressed how she will take away that upper hand. She will close corporate and Wall Street loopholes and use the proceeds to invest into America. While that is happening she will also simplify and cut taxes for small businesses throughout the country. As a large business owner, Donald Trump will put his best interest into large businesses and not the small individual businesses. He has only mentioned how he will lower the standard deduction for joint filers to $30,000 from $12,600 and the standard deduction for single

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