Overview
- Jamie Dimon cites widespread voter dissatisfaction with ineffective government and perceived condescension in social policies as key factors in President-elect Donald Trump's election victory over Kamala Harris.
- Dimon emphasized the need for pro-growth and pro-business policies, stating that rural communities feel disconnected from government initiatives like green energy programs and EV credits that haven't visibly improved their lives.
- He highlighted the burden of government bureaucracy on small businesses, calling for streamlined processes and greater accountability from federal agencies.
- Dimon proposed reforms in immigration policy, advocating for stronger border security alongside pathways for legal immigration, including seasonal workers and H-1B visas.
- The CEO also called for a shift in education priorities, suggesting schools be evaluated on students' career outcomes rather than academic metrics, and proposed doubling the earned income tax credit to support low-income working households.