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ToxMarz

(2,762 posts) Fri Apr 4, 2025, 01:48 PM Apr 2025

I am seeing Trump like my late uncle was

Trumps mindset is he hasn't won until EVERYBODY else loses. There is no such thing as a fair deal, even if he would make out better over all. They must all clearly lose, or he doesn't feel successful.

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I am seeing Trump like my late uncle was (Original Post) ToxMarz Apr 2025 OP

I think that's correct. Everything is a zero-sum game to him. Ocelot II Apr 2025 #1

Loses and is humiliated newdeal2 Apr 2025 #2

Ocelot II

(129,177 posts)

1. I think that's correct. Everything is a zero-sum game to him.

Reply to ToxMarz (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 01:50 PM

Apr 2025

He has to win, and he doesn't consider anything a win unless everybody else loses.

newdeal2

(4,817 posts)

2. Loses and is humiliated

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 01:51 PM

Apr 2025

He gets off on embarrassing people

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