Trevor breaks down how Donald Trump has used the media to leverage conspiracy theories against his political rivals as well as dodge his own scandals.
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an order your kid today at inv tat dot com that's i envy i t a e dot com donald trump has figured out a really powerful and strange thing about american media and news and that is if you exist without any shame it doesnt become a scandal in the same way i don't have to explain it but it's really powerful like look look at the joe biden hunter biden thing right as far as we know to this point everyone has investigated journalists have gone to live said there's nothing improper here it's not a greek look that big hired hunter biden but companies do this all the time they hire people for the optics in autumn in netflix has ex obama people that didn't know anything martini but it's what boards do all the time but that will be investigated but trump has a bridge
technique of turning a conspiracy theory into like a sort of fact but then he's greater turning his facts into sort of conspiracy theories is a really powerful thing like with obama he's i gotta know people are shade kenya maybe kenya may begin may begin and
wonder the news was like was obama born in kathmandu how did this happen and then there's enough people at home watch it and they go like i've heard that he was born it then you like where did you hear this was on the news and you don't realize how quickly you can shift to overturn window like what people are talking about our thinking is normal just by the news covering it and then he does the flip with the things he does it also they'll be back we found
from did this wrong and these like i don't know who said that's fake that's completely faint and then on the news that black donald trump says it's fake but they don't correct him they just say he said it's fake and then people at home are like oh it's fake and it just it's a brilliant technique and i promise you i don't get with the moment is watching for this race it's going to be donald trump scandals and control was either out in the open and he won't have to answer for them and which was running against him
gonna pick every tiny little thing you ran a stop sign in twenty forty who another democratic canada's gonna be the girl but i m sorry i wonder buller judgment that why you're bulging tribes are you should have never done every day
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