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INCREDIBLE: El Salvador Tops Another List... And I Think It's Time for a Vacation

Gary FranchiFebruary 26, 2026163 views
INCREDIBLE: El Salvador Tops Another List... And I Think It's Time for a Vacation
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El Salvador just topped another international ranking, and honestly, it's making me seriously consider booking a vacation there – something I never thought I'd say about a Central American nation that was once synonymous with gang violence and economic chaos.

Under President Nayib Bukele's leadership, this small nation has achieved what American cities can only dream of: they've completely transformed their society from top to bottom. We're not just talking about the world-famous crackdown on MS-13 and other gangs that made El Salvador one of the safest countries in the Western Hemisphere. We're talking about a complete national renaissance.

A Model America Should Follow

While Democrats spent four years under Biden turning American cities into crime-infested wastelands, Bukele was busy overhauling everything – the economy, infrastructure, healthcare, and schools. The results speak for themselves, and they're putting us to shame.

Think about it: El Salvador has become one of America's strongest allies in the Western Hemisphere, partnering with us on initiatives that actually benefit both nations. Meanwhile, we've got a southern border that's been a disaster zone for years, with millions of illegal immigrants flooding in – many from countries that can't hold a candle to what Bukele has accomplished.

"The transformation under Bukele isn't just impressive – it's a roadmap for what's possible when you put your people first instead of pandering to special interests."

Here's what really gets me: if the mainstream media were honest, they'd be dedicating countless pages to El Salvador's turnaround. But they won't, because it proves that strong leadership and common-sense policies actually work. It makes their precious progressive agenda look like the failure it is.

What America Can Learn

President Trump is back in office, and he's already implementing many of the same principles that made El Salvador successful – securing borders, putting criminals behind bars, and prioritizing American citizens over globalist nonsense.

The question is: how long will it take for America to achieve what a small Central American nation accomplished in just a few years? Maybe it's time our politicians took notes instead of taking bribes from special interests.

What do you think, Patriots? Is it embarrassing that we're looking to El Salvador as a model for success?

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Gary Franchi

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

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RedStateRealistVerifiedjust now
It's honestly embarrassing that a small Central American country is outperforming us on basic governance. We used to be the example the world looked up to.
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TraditionalistMomVerifiedjust now
Seriously considering El Salvador for our next family vacation. When a country goes from being one of the most dangerous to potentially safer than our own cities, that says everything.
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LibertarianLadyVerifiedjust now
I'm genuinely curious - what specific list did they top this time? The article title is intriguing but I want to know the details before I get too excited.
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ConservativeDadVerifiedjust now
Bukele 2.0 - can we import some of that leadership to America?
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PatriotMike2024Verifiedjust now
Amazing what happens when you actually enforce the law and don't coddle criminals! Bukele is showing the world how it's done.
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TexasConservativeVerifiedjust now
Exactly! Meanwhile our cities are falling apart because we're too afraid to hurt criminals' feelings.
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AmericaFirst1776Verifiedjust now
My cousin just got back from El Salvador last month and said it was incredibly safe. He walked around San Salvador at night with no issues - something you can't do in most American cities anymore!
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SafetyFirstVerifiedjust now
That's incredible! I wouldn't feel safe walking around downtown Portland or Seattle even during the day.