# Post ts_109800667965608901

- Post ID: `ts_109800667965608901`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-02-03T11:53:51.405Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109800667965608901
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109800667965608901/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109800667965608901.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Have you seen that Big Tech is up MASSIVELY since they put me back on the platforms. META UP 57%. Truth Social is hot as a pistol —People are pouring into its beautiful web at levels far greater than ever expected. It’s my VOICE!

## Engagement

- Likes: 24,847
- Reposts: 4,984
- Replies: 1,068
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.421Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T02:05:54.543Z (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: Truth Social / Big Tech Post (2023-02-03)

### Context & Authorship
Posted at 11:53 UTC = ~6:53 AM EST. Trump was likely at Mar-a-Lago in early February 2023. This is early morning — consistent with his known pattern of early-morning posting. The stream-of-consciousness quality, emotional tone, ALL CAPS emphasis, and idiosyncratic phrasing ("hot as a pistol," "beautiful web") all point strongly to authentic Trump authorship.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a classic **narcissistic supply-seeking** post in a **grandiose state**. The core psychological move is attribution of Meta's 57% stock gain to his personal return to social media — a massive distortion of causality that reveals characteristic grandiosity. Meta's Q4 2022 earnings beat and cost-cutting drove that rally, not Trump's reinstatement.

The phrase "It's my VOICE!" is particularly revealing — a raw assertion of narcissistic significance, claiming his mere presence transforms markets and platforms. The personalization of Truth Social ("its beautiful web") reflects narcissistic extension — the platform is experienced as part of self.

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Distortion**: Attributing Meta's stock performance to his return
- **Idealization**: Of Truth Social's performance ("hot as a pistol," "far greater than ever expected")

### Rhetorical Techniques
Standard Trump hyperbole and self-aggrandizement. The ALL CAPS on "MASSIVELY" and "VOICE" serve as emotional amplifiers. The rhetorical question opening ("Have you seen...") creates pseudo-dialogue with followers.

### Contextual Note
This post conspicuously avoids the many threatening legal and political developments (grand jury, documents investigation) visible in surrounding posts. The pivot to self-congratulatory content about market performance likely serves as **mood regulation** — a grandiose respite from the narcissistic injuries of legal exposure.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "META UP 57% since Trump was reinstated on platforms" | **Mostly False** | Meta's stock recovery in early 2023 was driven by Q4 2022 earnings beats, massive cost-cutting ('Year of Efficiency'), and broader tech recovery. Trump's reinstatement was a negligible factor. |
| "Truth Social is seeing engagement 'far greater than ever expected'" | **Unverifiable** | Truth Social's actual engagement metrics were not publicly disclosed in detail. Independent analyses suggested modest user numbers compared to major platforms. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 90%)

### Indicators

- Early morning posting (~6:53 AM ET)
- ALL CAPS emphasis pattern
- Idiosyncratic metaphors ('hot as a pistol', 'beautiful web')
- Stream-of-consciousness flow
- Raw emotional declaration ('It's my VOICE!')

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking

Sentiment: +0.85

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Expansive, self-congratulatory mood
- Grandiose claims of market influence

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- distortion (pathological)
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Rhetorical question creating pseudo-dialogue
- Claiming shared triumph with audience

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> META UP 57% since Trump was reinstated on platforms

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Meta's stock recovery in early 2023 was driven by Q4 2022 earnings beats, massive cost-cutting ('Year of Efficiency'), and broader tech recovery. Trump's reinstatement was a negligible factor.

Sources: Meta Q4 2022 earnings report; Market analysis

> Truth Social is seeing engagement 'far greater than ever expected'

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Truth Social's actual engagement metrics were not publicly disclosed in detail. Independent analyses suggested modest user numbers compared to major platforms.

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- grandiosity (90%)
- supply-seeking (80%)
- false-causation (70%)
- truth-social (60%)
- mood-regulation (50%)

## That day

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

**Stochastic Terrorism Opens the Day as Trump Juggles Spy Balloon, Legal Threats, and Self-Promotion**

Trump spent the day bouncing between legal defense, tough-guy posturing on the Chinese spy balloon, and sharing flattering links about himself. The most alarming moment came in a late-evening post from the night before, where he publicly named and dehumanized the Capitol Police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt, calling the lawful action "MURDER." The morning brought a rapid-fire burst of posts covering everything from classified documents to drug deaths to Meta's stock price, before a brief midday dip into vulnerability about the state of the country. The evening closed with a distorted reading of a prosecutor's book and an aide-drafted statement using the balloon crisis to promise retributive use of law enforcement.

Full digest for 2023-02-03: https://trump.fm/date/2023-02-03/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, February 3). Have you seen that Big Tech is up MASSIVELY since... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109800667965608901
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Have you seen that Big Tech is up MASSIVELY since they put..." Truth Social, 3 Feb. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109800667965608901. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Have you seen that Big Tech is up MASSIVELY since they put...," Truth Social, February 3, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109800667965608901.

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