Jackson Cox, a 17-year-old who will vote for the primary time in 2024, drove from Albert Lea, Minn., to listen to the candidates he’ll select from. Prime of thoughts for him are the taxpayer {dollars} he stated have been being wasted earlier than they attain American troops preventing for freedom in Ukraine — by no means thoughts that no U.S. troops are preventing in Ukraine. Opposite to the conservative consensus, he argued that america must be doing extra, not much less, for Ukraine.
Diane Bebb, 66, of New London, Iowa, fretted over inflation, gasoline and meals costs, and the “assist needed indicators” for jobs that seemingly couldn’t be stuffed.
“We may begin producing oil once more, to assist the financial system and get costs down,” she stated, although she wasn’t positive how extra oil exploration would fill all these job openings.
Her twin sister, Dione Cornelius of Bagley, Iowa, jumped in to reject the thought of backfilling the labor drive with extra immigrants.
“They’re taking all the advantages, free well being care and all that form of stuff,” Ms. Cornelius protested.
Mike Clark, 74, a semiretired acoustics marketing consultant, fearful that “the rule of regulation is disappearing,” not a lot due to crime within the nation’s streets however due to an out-of-control F.B.I. and Justice Division pursuing Mr. Trump.
“Large push for the one-world authorities, that’s what worries me most,” Mr. Clark stated, referring to a standard topic of conspiracy theories. He advisable the e-book “The Creature From Jekyll Island,” which pushes conspiracy theories concerning the founding of the Federal Reserve.
