☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoChina rejects Trump’s claim that Xi has called him by phonewww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkChina rejects Trump’s claim that Xi has called him by phonewww.cnn.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 months agoWhat’s even the point of this? Blatantly lying about stuff like that is just going to destroy any credibility he could have left
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·3 months agoMarket 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.
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·3 months agoAlso Trump’s voterbase will believe anything he says over anything Xi says
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·3 months agoAlthough, I doubt he even cares what they think. His constituents are the financial capitalists whose interests he represents.
minus-squarebalsoft@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·3 months agoThere’s no credibility to lose at this point. He has been lying for his entire life, no way he’s stopping now.
minus-squareIldsaye [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoGoing 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.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months ago credibility he could have left LoL
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoTrump blatantly lied all the time as part of his career in real estate. Why would we expect anything different now?
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 Trump’s voterbase will believe anything he 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?