# Post ts_109364835537021775

- Post ID: `ts_109364835537021775`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-11-18T12:35:56.390Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109364835537021775
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109364835537021775/analysis
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## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/JackPosobiec/statuses/109360246221090788 Most are OWNED by China, so I don’t blame them!

## Engagement

- Likes: 14,338
- Reposts: 3,769
- Replies: 529
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.429Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T00:30:41.410Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Psychological Analysis: Trump Truth Social Post (2022-11-18)

## Post Content
RT of Jack Posobiec post with comment: "Most are OWNED by China, so I don't blame them!"

## Context
Posted 3 days after Trump's 2024 campaign announcement at Mar-a-Lago, and during the period of the Biden-Xi G20 summit. The retweeted Posobiec post could not be retrieved, but Trump's comment about entities being "OWNED by China" likely references media companies, tech platforms, or political figures. Posobiec frequently posts about anti-conservative bias in media/tech with conspiratorial framing.

## Authorship Attribution
- **Location:** Mar-a-Lago, Florida (EST/UTC-5)
- **Local time:** ~7:35 AM EST
- Early morning posting is consistent with authentic Trump behavior (known early riser who posts before staff arrives)
- The informal, reactive style ("so I don't blame them!") and ALL CAPS emphasis on "OWNED" are characteristic Trump markers
- Brief, punchy commentary on a retweet is a classic Trump pattern

## Psychological Analysis
The post is relatively low-intensity — a casual endorsement of a conspiratorial claim via retweet with brief editorial comment. The "OWNED by China" framing reflects Trump's characteristic externalization and paranoid schema (foreign control of domestic institutions). The phrase "I don't blame them" is an interesting rhetorical move — it implies magnanimous understanding while reinforcing the underlying conspiratorial claim.

## Defense Mechanisms
- **Projection/externalization**: Problems attributed to foreign ownership/control
- **Splitting**: Implicit good (Trump/supporters) vs. bad (China-controlled entities)

## Rhetorical Techniques
- Amplification of allied voice (RT of Posobiec)
- Conspiratorial framing without providing evidence
- Casual dismissiveness that normalizes the underlying claim

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Most [entities referenced] are OWNED by China" | **Unverifiable** | Without access to the retweeted content, the specific claim cannot be evaluated. Trump frequently makes broad assertions about Chinese ownership/influence over various institutions. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- Early morning posting (7:35 AM EST)
- ALL CAPS emphasis on single word
- Brief reactive commentary style
- Informal tone with exclamation mark

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: -0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 40%
- Sadism: 5%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- projection (immature)
- splitting (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying allied voice
- casual insider knowledge framing

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._

> Most [entities referenced] are OWNED by China

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Without access to the retweeted content, the specific claim cannot be evaluated. Trump frequently makes broad assertions about Chinese ownership/influence over various institutions.

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- china (80%)
- conspiracy (60%)
- retweet (100%)
- maintenance (70%)

## That day

_From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._

**Campaign Launch Afterglow Shattered by Special Counsel Appointment**

Trump spent the day oscillating between celebrating his recent 2024 campaign announcement and reacting to mounting legal threats. The morning started with positive media shares, shifted into anxious defensiveness about the Trump Organization fraud trial, and then took a sharp turn when Jack Smith was named special counsel. An afternoon attack on the National Review appeared to be displaced aggression over the legal news, and the evening ended with a rapid-fire dump of supportive links -- an apparent attempt to shore up the narrative before a planned public statement at Mar-a-Lago.

Full digest for 2022-11-18: https://trump.fm/date/2022-11-18/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, November 18). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/JackPosobiec/sta... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109364835537021775
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/JackPosobiec/statuses/1093..." Truth Social, 18 Nov. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109364835537021775. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/JackPosobiec/statuses/1093...," Truth Social, November 18, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109364835537021775.

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