Carl Icahn Praises Trump’s Inaugural Speech: “Our Dangerous Slide Towards Socialism Is Over”

by Ryan Saavedra January 23, 2017

The Dangerous Slide Towards Socialism Is Over

On Monday, billionaire investor Carl Icahn praised Donald Trump’s “Brilliant Inaugural Speech” by saying that the U.S. had avoided a major threat to capitalism, socialism.

.@realDonaldTrump ‘s brilliant inaugural speech, defying worst critics, leaves no doubt our dangerous slide towards socialism is over.

— Carl Icahn (@Carl_C_Icahn) January 23, 2017

Previously Icahn said to CNBC:

I Do Believe That Donald Being Elected President Was Extremely Positive. Extremely Positive If He Wasn’t Elected And You Had Four More Years Of What We Were Doing, We Were Moving On A Fast Track To Socialism Which I Do Not Believe Works. It Was Extremely Positive That He Was Elected And I Think He’s Going To Do A Very Good Job That’s What I Believe.

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