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=== Presidency === | === Presidency === | ||
[[File:800px-Donald Trump delivering inauguration speech 2017-01-20.jpg|thumb|Donald Trump giving his inauguration speech in 2017.]] | [[File:800px-Donald Trump delivering inauguration speech 2017-01-20.jpg|thumb|Donald Trump giving his inauguration speech in 2017.]] | ||
Donald Trump and Mike Pence were inaugurated as President and [[Vice President of the United States]] respectively on January 20, 2017. At his inauguration, Trump gave what is arguably the most famous speak of the MAGA movement, expressing his intent to "make America great again" in front of a crowd of 600,000 people (and another 30.6 million people watching via live [[television]]).<ref>[https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/01/how-will-we-know-trumps-inaugural-crowd-size/513938/ How Will We Know Trump’s Inaugural Crowd Size?]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170130101733/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/nielsen-31-million-viewers-saw-trumps-swearing-in/2017/01/21/31c18860-e029-11e6-8902-610fe486791c_story.html Nielsen: 31 million viewers saw Trump’s swearing-in]</ref> Taking heavy inspiration from the inaugural address of [[John F. Kennedy]], his inaurgural speech was 16 minutes long with 1,443.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/12/28/trump-tells-visitors-hes-drafting-his-inaugural-speech-with-reagan-and-kennedy-in-mind/ Trump tells visitors he’s drafting his inaugural speech with Reagan and Kennedy in mind]</ref><ref>[https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/01/20/how-short-president-donald-trumps-speech/96830014/ How short was President Donald Trump's speech?]</ref> The speech utilized [[Patriotism|patriotic]] and populist rhetoric, and emphasized the need to end the "American carnage" that was turning the United States into a [[dystopia]] of "abandoned factories, economic angst, rising crime."<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRBsJNdK1t0 Trump Inauguration Speech (FULL) | ABC News]</ref> | Donald Trump and Mike Pence were inaugurated as President and [[Vice President of the United States]] respectively on January 20, 2017. At his inauguration, Trump gave what is arguably the most famous speak of the MAGA movement, expressing his intent to "make America great again" in front of a crowd of 600,000 people (and another 30.6 million people watching via live [[television]]).<ref>[https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/01/how-will-we-know-trumps-inaugural-crowd-size/513938/ How Will We Know Trump’s Inaugural Crowd Size?]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170130101733/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/nielsen-31-million-viewers-saw-trumps-swearing-in/2017/01/21/31c18860-e029-11e6-8902-610fe486791c_story.html Nielsen: 31 million viewers saw Trump’s swearing-in]</ref> Taking heavy inspiration from the inaugural address of [[John F. Kennedy]], his inaurgural speech was 16 minutes long with 1,443 words.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/12/28/trump-tells-visitors-hes-drafting-his-inaugural-speech-with-reagan-and-kennedy-in-mind/ Trump tells visitors he’s drafting his inaugural speech with Reagan and Kennedy in mind]</ref><ref>[https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/01/20/how-short-president-donald-trumps-speech/96830014/ How short was President Donald Trump's speech?]</ref> The speech utilized [[Patriotism|patriotic]] and populist rhetoric, and emphasized the need to end the "American carnage" that was turning the United States into a [[dystopia]] of "abandoned factories, economic angst, rising crime."<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRBsJNdK1t0 Trump Inauguration Speech (FULL) | ABC News]</ref> | ||
== Politics == | == Politics == | ||
''Main article:'' [[Ideology of Donald Trump]] | |||
=== Anti-imperialism === | |||
Donald Trump is an active anti-imperialist politician in the United States. He supports the efforts of anti-imperialist countries such as [[Russia]] and [[China]], advocates for pulling US forces out of the [[Middle East]], and threatens the [[Deep State]]'s [[New World Order]] (NWO). In 2023, he openly supported the Russian [[Russo-Ukrainian War|Special Military Operation]] (SMO) in [[Ukraine]] to oppose [[neo-Nazism]], claiming that [[NATO]] and Ukraine are to blame for the existence of a war between Russia and Ukraine.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx-7vh_dyCY TRUMP Admits US Caused UKRAINE WAR]</ref> | |||
=== MAGA Communism === | |||
While Donald Trump himself has not publicly embraced it, MAGA Communism is a slogan developed by [[Haz Al-Din]] to refer to a Marxist-Leninist political strategy of supporting Donald Trump and the MAGA movement as a fertile soil out of which an American [[Communism|Communist]] movement can grow.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
=== Maoism === | === Maoism === | ||
[[File:FTAcy XwAIv7PL.jpg|thumb|Donald Trump depicted as the leader of a [[Second American Revolution]]]] | |||
The movement of Donald Trump is sometimes compared to [[Maoism]]. The argument is that Trump, much like [[Mao Zedong]] during the [[Chinese Civil War]], has organized the [[proletariat]] and the [[peasantry]] into a united front against the [[bourgeoisie]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/Ruslan_Heydari/status/1526752603983560705 Trumpism is Maoism. Trump's movement is a Maoist movement. Rural masses trump urbanite decadence and elitism.]</ref> | The movement of Donald Trump is sometimes compared to [[Maoism]]. The argument is that Trump, much like [[Mao Zedong]] during the [[Chinese Civil War]], has organized the [[proletariat]] and the [[peasantry]] into a united front against the [[bourgeoisie]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/Ruslan_Heydari/status/1526752603983560705 Trumpism is Maoism. Trump's movement is a Maoist movement. Rural masses trump urbanite decadence and elitism.]</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||