Comments by "" (@DavidJ222) on "Donald Trump: ‘I didn’t say that.’ (He did.)" video.

  1. Trump has lived his entire adult life by one rule, which is, ignorance is strength. You don't have to be intellectually curious,  or informed, you just have to be loud, boisterous, and assertive. It also helps if you can lie with confidence.  You have to be able to overwhelm the masses with so many lies,  that by the time they've debunked  just one of your lies,  you've already told 20 more new lies. Tony Schwartz, the ghost writer for Trump's book "The Art of the Deal" admits that the book was “full of falsehoods.” Schwartz said.  "Lying is second nature to him. More than anyone else I have ever met, Trump has the ability to convince himself that whatever he is saying at any given moment is true, or sort of true, or at least ought to be true.  He said that Trump had no ideology or beliefs, except that he should prevail in the end.  "Trump’s temperament and his habits have hardened with age." Schwartz said. "He was always cartoonish, but compared with the man for whom I wrote The Art of the Deal 30 years ago, he is significantly angrier today: more reactive, deceitful, distracted, vindictive, impulsive and, above all, self-absorbed."  "Every American ought to be concerned about his character." Schwartz said....
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