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minus-squaressillyssadass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoI don’t think he has some novel autocratic plan for enacting a dictatorship on this one, I think he’s just being stubborn and narcissistic like usual.
minus-squareboydster@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoExactly, it’s instinct for him. The planners are all the people around him, and they are pushing their plans (see Project 2025, for example), but for Trump all the stuff he says and does is automatic. That’s my read, anyway.
I don’t think he has some novel autocratic plan for enacting a dictatorship on this one, I think he’s just being stubborn and narcissistic like usual.
Exactly, it’s instinct for him. The planners are all the people around him, and they are pushing their plans (see Project 2025, for example), but for Trump all the stuff he says and does is automatic. That’s my read, anyway.