You’re not wrong, and neither is the adage “a rising tide floats all boats”. We used to take 3-4% GDP growth for granted, before the punishing regulations and nationalization that has occurred in the Obamanation.
Start by revoking all Executive Orders passed by Obama. ALL of them. If something is important it can be reviewed after the case is made. Then review all congressional legislation that Obama put in place and start the work to repeal it, beginning with Obamacare. Some things can’t be undone by a President alone, no matter what candidates claim - Congress made these laws and Congress is the only one that can un-make them, but President Trump will hasten to make that deal, while the R majority (hopefully) still exists.
Stop giving money to people who are our enemies.
Stop subsidizing things that don’t need to be subsidized, whether it’s an industry, an energy source, a program that isn’t needed or doesn’t produce results, or people who are just leeches on society.
Whoever he picks as VP should have a lot of administrative and executive experience, because if I were Trump I’d put my VP in charge of Government Demolition. Just as “demo” is the first phase of a construction project, he needs to start tearing out the old government that doesn’t work. Replace what might be needed with a “beautiful new government” that does, or put some nice green space in its place (i.e. green money in taxpayers pockets).
If I can see how to do this, you can bet the great advisors Trump has see it. The issue is putting man in charge who will DO it rather than lawyers, politicians, (or both) who will be constrained by the political system they have worked in all their lives.
Why?
'cause I was educated (REALLY educated) and had a job