I think that the privacy issue will get worst quicker under Trump, which is why I voted for him. I think that it is required, for it to get better, because people don't care enough yet.
>New rules issued by the Obama administration under Executive Order 12333 will let the NSA—which collects information under that authority with little oversight, transparency, or concern for privacy—share the raw streams of communications it intercepts directly with agencies including the FBI, the DEA, and the Department of Homeland Security, according to a report today by the New York Times.
This in direct conflict with his earlier promise to do the opposite.
>On January 17, 2014, President Obama gave a public address on mass surveillance. Obama promised increased restrictions on data collection of American citizens, which would include the requirement of court approval for searches of telephone records. In addition, Obama called for increased oversight and admitted the dangers NSA surveillance posed to civil liberties.
[1] https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/01/obama-expands-surveill...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama_on_mass_surveilla...
"If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever." - George Orwell
Something big needs to happen to prevent this.
"When the economy crashes, when the country goes to total hell and everything is a disaster, then you'll have a, you know, you'll have riots to go back to where we used to be when we were great."
http://video.foxnews.com/v/3179604851001/donald-trumps-2014-...
If he doesn't manage to work with the Republicans to raise the debt ceiling (Mick Mulvaney doesn't seem to care either way) then we might have a chance to see what happens when the economy crashes hard, with no deficit spending to cushion the fall.