While Trump Is Tweeting, These 3 People Are Undoing American Government as We Know It
... For most of the year since Trump's stunning election win, his pronouncements have commanded the public's attention the way an unexpected announcement does on a long plane ride. But on the ground, things have been happening. Quietly, the Administration has taken thousands of actions, affecting everyone from the poorest day laborer to the richest investment banker. And it's touting its work. "No President or Administration has deregulated or withdrawn as many anticipated regulatory actions as this one in this short amount of time," says White House communications director Hope Hicks.
Nothing like putting your time to good use.
Deconstruction is not at all the same thing as destruction. To deconstruct is to remove superfluous and nonfunctional appendages, while maintaining the original operation of the apparatus, or streamlining its efficiency using known means to assure smoother delivery of services. Much like why industrial machinery is replaced by newer and faster or more efficient designs.
Diesel-electric replacing steam-driven pistons and pipe fittings.
Destruction, on the other hand, is simply demolition without necessarily intending to replace or repair the infrastructure that previously existed.
It took a little while but the regulations the Dem 2006 Congress enacted slowed the economy during the remaining Bush years. There’s no telling how much pain Trump has saved us from.