# Post ts_110131389171169582

- Post ID: `ts_110131389171169582`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-04-02T21:40:36.519Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131389171169582
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131389171169582/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110131389171169582.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> If you are doing poorly, as so many of you are, do not send anything. If you are doing well, which was made possible through the great policies of the Trump Administration, send your contribution to https://www.donaldjtrump.com/. We have to take back our Country and, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

## Media

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/110/131/389/123/179/507/original/a5860dca044be83e.qt

## Engagement

- Likes: 20,107
- Reposts: 5,093
- Replies: 838
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.415Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T03:53:42.938Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post-Indictment Fundraising Appeal (April 2, 2023)

### Context
This post arrives two days after Trump's historic Manhattan indictment on 34 felony counts. It is a direct fundraising solicitation, notable for its conditional framing: only those "doing well" should donate, while those "doing poorly" should not — with the implicit attribution that prosperity is due to "the great policies of the Trump Administration."

### Authorship
Posted at 5:40 PM EDT (Trump was at Mar-a-Lago preparing for his April 4 arraignment trip to NYC). The polished structure, inclusion of a donation URL, and attached media suggest aide involvement, though the conditional poor/well framing and self-credit for economic success bear Trump's characteristic voice. Likely a hybrid — Trump's concept, aide-polished.

### Psychological Features
The post is a textbook example of narcissistic supply-seeking under stress. Days after indictment, rather than addressing the charges, Trump solicits financial support while simultaneously claiming credit for supporters' economic well-being. The conditional framing ("if you are doing poorly... do not send anything") serves dual purposes: appearing magnanimous while implicitly asserting that anyone doing well owes it to him.

### Rhetorical Techniques
The MAGA slogan caps function as a rallying cry. "Take back our Country" implies illegitimate current governance. The post converts legal crisis into fundraising opportunity — a well-documented pattern.

### Clinical Significance
Low. This is routine transactional narcissism in fundraising mode — instrumentalizing supporters as supply sources during crisis.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Great policies of the Trump Administration made supporters' economic success possible" | **Mostly False** | Individual economic outcomes are determined by many factors; attributing personal prosperity to any single administration's policies is a vast oversimplification |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (5:40 PM EDT)
- Donation URL included with media attachment
- Polished structure
- But characteristic self-credit framing

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking — Exposure (Manhattan indictment / need for legal defense funds and validation)

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- denial (pathological)
- rationalization (neurotic)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address to followers
- Conditional inclusion (doing well vs poorly)
- Shared mission framing ('We have to take back')

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Great policies of the Trump Administration made supporters' economic success possible

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Individual economic outcomes are determined by many factors; attributing personal prosperity to any single administration's policies is a vast oversimplification

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- fundraising (100%)
- supply_seeking (80%)
- post_indictment (90%)
- self_credit (70%)

## That day

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

**Post-Indictment Sunday: Link Dumps and Fundraising Frame Legal Crisis as Vindication Tour**

A quiet Sunday afternoon—just three days after the historic Manhattan indictment—saw Trump share a rapid burst of favorable news links before pivoting to fundraising and a combative closing statement. The overall mood was grandiose and controlled, treating the indictment less as a crisis than as proof of his dominance over DeSantis and rising popularity. The day ended on a harder note, with prosecutors labeled "Insurrectionists" and "Thugs," the only real flash of anger in an otherwise measured afternoon.

Full digest for 2023-04-02: https://trump.fm/date/2023-04-02/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, April 2). If you are doing poorly, as so many of you are,... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131389171169582
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "If you are doing poorly, as so many of you are, do not send..." Truth Social, 2 Apr. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131389171169582. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "If you are doing poorly, as so many of you are, do not send...," Truth Social, April 2, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110131389171169582.

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