World News@lemmy.mlby☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml1 yearChina rejects Trump’s claim that Xi has called him by phonewww.cnn.com English 1363
Alsephina@lemmy.mlEnglish1 yearWhat’s even the point of this? Blatantly lying about stuff like that is just going to destroy any credibility he could have left 19
☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml1 yearMarket manipulation is the point. Every time he makes a statement the market reacts which allows people who are in on it to make money hand over fist. 2627
☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml1 yearAlthough, I doubt he even cares what they think. His constituents are the financial capitalists whose interests he represents. 1415
balsoft@lemmy.ml1 yearThere’s no credibility to lose at this point. He has been lying for his entire life, no way he’s stopping now. 13
Ildsaye [they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish1 yearGoing along with Trump’s most recent lies is how you show you are loyal/part of the cult. The lies also flush out people who are impelled to correct the historical record, marking them as enemies. 8
HobbitFoot @thelemmy.clubEnglish1 yearTrump blatantly lied all the time as part of his career in real estate. Why would we expect anything different now? 2
What’s even the point of this? Blatantly lying about stuff like that is just going to destroy any credibility he could have left
Market manipulation is the point. Every time he makes a statement the market reacts which allows people who are in on it to make money hand over fist.
Also his voterbase will believe anything Trump says over anything Xi says
Although, I doubt he even cares what they think. His constituents are the financial capitalists whose interests he represents.
There’s no credibility to lose at this point. He has been lying for his entire life, no way he’s stopping now.
Going along with Trump’s most recent lies is how you show you are loyal/part of the cult. The lies also flush out people who are impelled to correct the historical record, marking them as enemies.
LoL
Trump blatantly lied all the time as part of his career in real estate. Why would we expect anything different now?