The Daily Telegraph

Is Desantis’s vision for Florida right for America?

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Covid In the popularity saw pandemic, Ron him pay to fly Desantis became illegal arrivals in the scourge of Texas to the island health resort of Martha’s bureaucrat­s by Vineyard in opening schools Massachuse­tts and businesses – the largely and overturnin­g liberal town mask mandates. where the rich He declared and famous have Florida “the holiday homes. citadel of Critical Race freedom”. Theory Desantis Immigratio­n A prohibited the recent stunt that teaching of CRT boosted his as part of his crusade against “wokeness”. He has pushed for a law to allow parents to sue school districts if they do not like what is taught. Abortion He recently signed into law a ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with no exceptions for rape or incest. He is expected to seek a so-called heartbeat bill to prohibit most abortions after six weeks.

Disney Launched a war on Disney using tax curbs after its chief executive spoke out against the governor’s bill to ban teaching sexuality in primary schools. Inflation Brought in year-long tax exemption to help working families with cost of nappies, clothing and shoes for children under five. He extended it to household items under $25. Gender Florida has effectivel­y banned medication­s and surgery for adolescent patients seeking gender transition.

Student loans

Desantis jointly signed a letter with other state governors asking Joe Biden to call off his meansteste­d plan to cancel $10,000 of loan debt for each student. He called it a “massive burden” on the lower and middle classes who left school to earn a better living.

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