The presidency is not a halo and not a family crest. It is rented leverage, paid for by whether the treasury gets used better than the gossip pages do.
Today I put public money where every builder can inspect it: capacity first. More room, lower strain, cheaper living. If my successor wants pageantry, let them explain why concrete offended them.
Bugoslavia does not need a prophet with an arsenal. It needs a chair afraid of wasting growth.