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Evil is Being Revealed — The Trump Effect

The positive effects of the 45th administration are few, but one of them is shining a light on the undersides of our country, revealing the darkness.

Libby Winkler
3 min readJan 9, 2024
Photo by Jennifer Griffin on Unsplash

For years, many believed the United States was a shining beacon of democracy and progress. But as we have seen over the past years, Donald Trump's deeds and words have destroyed that belief.

His presidency has brought to light the deep-rooted issues within our society—racism, sexism, xenophobia, and more. These issues have always existed, but it took someone like Trump to amplify them and make us confront them head-on.

While his rhetoric may be divisive and harmful, it has also sparked important conversations and brought attention to systemic problems that have long been ignored or swept under the rug.

Take immigration, for example. The policies put in place by the current administration have resulted in countless families being separated at the

The past few years have been tumultuous for the United States of America and the rest of the world.

Amid all this chaos, one thing has become abundantly clear: the Trump administration has exposed the evil that has long lurked at the fringes of our country…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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