# Post ts_109588238935443111

- Post ID: `ts_109588238935443111`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-12-27T23:30:21.690Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109588238935443111
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109588238935443111/analysis
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## Post text

> Senator Tim Scott and I worked very hard on Opportunity Zones, which have become a giant success! https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/five-years-in-opportunity-zones-are-boosting-communities

## Engagement

- Likes: 21,623
- Reposts: 5,237
- Replies: 935
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.425Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:17:56.007Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Opportunity Zones Post with Tim Scott (2022-12-27)

A straightforward policy-boasting post linking to a Washington Examiner article about the success of Opportunity Zones, crediting both himself and Senator Tim Scott. This is notably tame compared to the other posts from the same day, which focused on grievance themes (weaponized DOJ, FBI censorship, Jan 6 committee).

### Authorship
Strong aide indicators: polished grammar, professional tone, policy-focused content with external link, posted at 6:30 PM EST (business hours at Mar-a-Lago). This reads as a scheduled communications piece rather than spontaneous expression.

### Psychological Context
Within a day dominated by grievance and persecution themes, this post stands out as a calculated pivot to achievement narrative. The mention of Tim Scott — a Black Republican senator — alongside a policy benefiting underserved communities appears strategically placed amid culture-war content.

### Rhetorical Function
This is supply-maintenance content: reinforcing the "effective leader" narrative. The phrase "giant success" is characteristic Trump superlative language, though the overall post is templated and unremarkable.

### Clinical Significance
Minimal. This is routine political communication with no notable psychological markers.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Opportunity Zones have become a giant success" | **Half True** | Opportunity Zones attracted significant investment ($75B+ by some estimates) but academic research shows mixed results — benefits often accrued to already-gentrifying areas rather than the most distressed communities. GAO and other reports noted limited data on actual community impact. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 15%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (6:30 PM EST)
- Polished grammar and complete sentences
- Policy-focused with external link
- Professional formatting
- No emotional reactivity or ALL CAPS

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared credit as alliance signaling

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Opportunity Zones have become a giant success

**HALF TRUE**

Opportunity Zones attracted significant investment ($75B+ by some estimates) but academic research shows mixed results — benefits often accrued to already-gentrifying areas rather than the most distressed communities. GAO and other reports noted limited data on actual community impact.

Sources: GAO reports; Brookings Institution analyses

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- policy_boast (90%)
- aide_written (85%)
- tim_scott (70%)
- supply_maintenance (60%)

## That day

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

**Besieged by January 6 Fallout, Trump Oscillates Between Defiance and Victimhood in 19-Post Day**

Trump spent the day consumed by the January 6 Committee's final report and broader grievances about FBI and DOJ overreach, sharing a steady stream of articles reinforcing his persecution narrative. The evening before kicked off with a blistering personal attack on a New York Magazine reporter, calling her "shaky and unattractive" after an unfavorable interview, before escalating into a combative defense against the Committee's criminal referrals. He also took shots at Mitch McConnell over the omnibus spending bill and immigration policy. The afternoon featured a rapid-fire dump of links from right-wing outlets with almost no original commentary, and the day closed on a quieter note with a self-congratulatory post about Opportunity Zones.

Full digest for 2022-12-27: https://trump.fm/date/2022-12-27/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, December 27). Senator Tim Scott and I worked very hard on... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109588238935443111
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Senator Tim Scott and I worked very hard on Opportunity..." Truth Social, 27 Dec. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109588238935443111. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Senator Tim Scott and I worked very hard on Opportunity...," Truth Social, December 27, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109588238935443111.

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