Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. — Northwest Ordinance of 1787 inscribed on Angell Hall at the University of Michigan
- Small, ineffective government
- Support for autocrats: Putin, Kim, MBS
- Ballooning budget deficits
- Low taxes for the wealthy
- Low taxes on inherited wealth
- Excessive military spending
- Any danger from climate change is negligible
- Ignore the “Emoluments clause”
- Judges presumed to be biased in favor of “conservative views”
- Judges expected to put corporate interests ahead of human interests
- Veterans homeless and hungry after their service
- Healthcare unaffordable for many
- Seniors with inadequate pensions
- Attacks on public education
- Private prisons
- Border walls
- Political assassinations
- others?