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TRUMP's Economic SUCCESS Story DERAILED by Dangerous Credit Card Price Controls

Gary FranchiJanuary 16, 2026101 views
TRUMP's Economic SUCCESS Story DERAILED by Dangerous Credit Card Price Controls
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President Trump's economic revolution is hitting on all cylinders - artificial intelligence investments are driving productivity growth to an incredible 5%, and his landmark One Big Beautiful Bill Act is about to deliver even bigger results for working Americans. So why is the administration suddenly flirting with the same failed price control schemes that wrecked economies from Venezuela to Biden's grocery stores?

The Trump economy is finally shaking off the last toxic remnants of Bidenomics, with real productivity gains that translate to better jobs and higher wages for patriots across America. Trump's bold bet on AI technology is paying dividends that even his critics can't ignore, proving once again that America First policies deliver results.

But here's where things get concerning, folks. Just as Trump should be taking his well-deserved victory lap around an economy that's firing on all cylinders, whispers are emerging about potential price controls on credit cards. This is exactly the kind of government interference that destroys free markets and hurts the very Americans Trump fought to help.

Price Controls Always Backfire

We've seen this movie before, and it never ends well. Remember when politicians promised that controlling grocery prices would help families? Instead, we got empty shelves, reduced competition, and higher costs passed along to consumers in sneaky ways. Credit card price controls would follow the same disastrous playbook.

The credit industry, for all its flaws, operates on market principles that reward competition and innovation. Government bureaucrats setting arbitrary price limits would crush small banks, reduce credit access for working families, and hand even more power to the big Wall Street players Trump has spent years fighting.

Patriots didn't vote for Trump to watch him embrace the same socialist economics that Biden used to wreck our prosperity. They voted for deregulation, free markets, and getting government out of the way so American businesses can compete and win.

President Trump has built an economic success story that should be his crowning achievement. Don't let Washington swamp creatures convince him to throw it all away with price control schemes that belong in a Bernie Sanders fever dream, not a MAGA agenda.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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LibertarianLisaVerified7 hours ago
Why is the government involved in private contracts between banks and consumers at all? This is government overreach at its worst.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedjust now
Exactly Lisa! Whatever happened to limited government and personal responsibility?
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BusinessOwner2024Verified4 hours ago
As a small business owner, I've seen firsthand how government meddling destroys growth. We had record profits under Trump's policies and now this administration is killing us with regulations.
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EntrepreneurLifeVerified1 hours ago
Same here! The regulatory burden is crushing small businesses while big corporations get bailouts.
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ReaganRepublicanVerified3 hours ago
My credit card company already sent me a notice about potential changes to rewards programs. This is going to hurt consumers way more than help them!
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StockTrader2020Verified24 minutes ago
Bank stocks are already dropping on this news. The market knows these policies are disasters before they're even fully implemented.
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ConservativeMom3Verifiedjust now
Can someone explain how these credit card controls actually work? I have teenagers about to get their first cards and want to understand what we're dealing with.
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TaxCutTedVerifiedjust now
Another classic example of Democrats not understanding basic economics. Price controls = shortages and reduced innovation. Period.
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PatriotPete47Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what I was afraid of when Biden took office. Trump had the economy humming and now we're back to government interference in the free market.
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FreeMarketMikeVerifiedjust now
100% agree Pete. Price controls NEVER work - just look at Venezuela!