Trump's “Freedom Cities”: Pioneering Innovation or Futile Fantasy?
Whether it's Project 2025 or withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord, President Trump has a droning list of initiatives he plans to implement in his second term. One of these initiatives, however unorthodox it may sound, is making policymakers curious as to whether it can push America forward in innovation. That initiative is Donald Trump’s “Freedom Cities”, a proposal introduced as part of his 2024 presidential campaign. Trump envisions building these cities on federally owned land,...