However, once in office, presidents often do not do what they have promised, and Trump's promises are particularly vague and inconstant. Nevertheless, he is very likely to make our bad policies toward immigrants and people of color even worse and unwind environmental controls. The markets consider human rights and ecology primarily when they are perceived to threaten the maintenance of those profits and dividends. A Trump administration will likely block or slow certain efforts to address some of our country's social and environmental problems. The pricing of carbon pollution will not move forward and Trump is likely to unwind the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan addressing utility emissions.

Source: Huffington Post November 17, 2016 16:48 UTC