Ronald Reagan was the forty-first president of the United States of America. President Ronald Reagan has received both praise and criticism for the way he lead the United States of America. Examples of some praises include reducing burdensome and unnecessary regulation of business, as well as restoring military strength and invigorating the economy.
In addition, President Ronald Reagan was the most ideological president of the last decades, who affirmed that the Soviet Union was a "diabolical empire"; and has attenuated its anticommunist rhetoric and looked for an agreement with Moscow, with whose leader he had committed in a process of periodic summits, which stops Ultras is a betrayal. The lack of response to the …show more content…
Conservatism in the United States of America has played a major role in American politics since the 1950s. Historian Gregory Schneider identifies several constants in American conservatism: respect for tradition, support for republicanism, "the rule of law and the Christian religion "And a defense of" Western Civilization of the Challenges of Modernist Culture and Totalitarian Governments. " The history of American conservatism has been marked by strained relations and competing ideologies. Economic conservatives and the small government of libertarian favor, low taxes, limited regulation and free enterprise. Social conservatives see traditional social values as threatened by …show more content…
One could say he was nostalgic and unable to accept what Conservatism was about. Furthermore, Ronald Reagan had various complaints about Conservatism. During those times the government was into everything the people were doing, including the clothes that one wore. In addition, Ronald Reagan felt the United States of America was something special, however that it was losing its personality and it needed to be fixed. Basically, Ronald Reagan felt that values, morals, America overall was becoming corrupted by Conservatism. This “corruption” as Ronald Reagan felt, was not anything new it had been happening since the 80’s. Additionally, President Ronald Reagan describe the corruption as a “city on a hill”. These beliefs and values relates to our current President Donald Trump’s campaign motto “Make America Great Again”. When President Donald Trump says this he is clearly stating that there is something wrong with America and that it needs to be fixed. Nevertheless, President Donald Trump talks about how he is similar to Ronald Reagan, however he is not consistent with his beliefs as Ronald Reagan