Originally Posted by Guest

Trump is used to functioning as a tyrant within his own world, and that’s how he is governing. CEOs don’t persuade people; they dictate. And they fire those who refuse to carry out their demands. Even more importantly, a CEO of a privately held company (like the Trump organization) operates like a king over his personal fiefdom. His employees work for him; they have no higher obligation to shareholders. This is how Trump has governed — demanding do-or-die votes in Congress, threatening legislators who don’t toe the line, and bullying a FBI director into abandoning an inconvenient investigation. If only Trump did run government like a business - Chicago Tribune