CaptDust@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoEuropeans watching US/CA relations implodesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1978arrow-down19
arrow-up1969arrow-down1imageEuropeans watching US/CA relations implodesh.itjust.worksCaptDust@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoIt’s one of two things: Bully mentality. “Beating people up means I’m strong.” Kompromat. “Putin said I have to beat people up or he will ruin me, and I know what he has on me.”
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoWhat’s in it for me, personally? These countries do not directly benefit Trimp, plus one of the many things he campaigned on was isolationism. Apparentlys people fell for that
minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 hours agoI don’t understand your comment.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-221 hours agoMaybe I assumed too much context …. It’s one of two three things: Bully mentality. “Beating people up means I’m strong.” Kompromat. “Putin said I have to beat people up or he will ruin me, and I know what he has on me.” narcissism /instant gratification. If it doesn’t directly benefit me, now, then I don’t care
minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoOh. I mean that’s definitely a Trump Trait but I don’t think it’s relevant to a conversation about why he’s attacking his allies.
It’s one of two things:
Bully mentality. “Beating people up means I’m strong.”
Kompromat. “Putin said I have to beat people up or he will ruin me, and I know what he has on me.”
What’s in it for me, personally? These countries do not directly benefit Trimp, plus one of the many things he campaigned on was isolationism. Apparentlys people fell for that
I don’t understand your comment.
Maybe I assumed too much context ….
Oh. I mean that’s definitely a Trump Trait but I don’t think it’s relevant to a conversation about why he’s attacking his allies.