Policy Dynamics of The Republicans and The Democrats—Wofa Kofi Appiah sets records straight on US elections
Mr. Kofi Appiah, an expert in foreign news, shared his insights on the dynamics of the upcoming U.S. presidential elections, focusing on the differing economic policies of the Republican and Democratic parties. The contest is particularly heated between sitting Vice President Kamala Harris, representing the Democrats, and former President Donald Trump of the Republicans.
Appiah highlighted that Trump’s flexible economic policies have garnered substantial support, particularly from billionaires like Elon Musk. Trump aims to tackle inflation and lower living costs by proposing increased domestic oil drilling and expediting the deportation of undocumented immigrants to alleviate housing pressures. His energy policy emphasizes boosting fossil fuel production while rolling back regulations and reducing incentives for renewable energy.
On the other hand, Kamala Harris is committed to promoting rights and opportunities for all Americans, regardless of their background. In her campaign, she has pledged to lower costs and enhance economic security for the middle class. She plans to review current abortion policies to allow greater access for women at any stage of pregnancy and has expressed a vision for creating an “opportunity economy.”
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, both parties are preparing intensely for what many experts predict will be a closely contested race, with various polls and forecasts indicating fierce competition for voter support.
Story by: Precious Oforiwaa Agyei
