# Post ts_114712523496772999

- Post ID: `ts_114712523496772999`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-06-19T23:03:18.910Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114712523496772999
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114712523496772999/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114712523496772999.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Too many non-working holidays in America. It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed. The workers don’t want it either! Soon we’ll end up having a holiday for every once working day of the year. It must change if we are going to, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

## Engagement

- Likes: 11,163
- Reposts: 2,591
- Replies: 1,921
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.308Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T02:06:34.238Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

Trump posts a complaint about "too many non-working holidays" on Juneteenth itself, employing strategic indirection by never naming the holiday. The economic framing ("$BILLIONS") serves as rationalization for cultural grievance, while the claim that "workers don't want it" projects his preferences onto an uncited population. The slippery slope argument and MAGA closing transform a specific racial-cultural complaint into a national restoration narrative. The garbled phrase "every once working day" and encoding artifacts suggest authentic, unedited Trump composition. Psychologically, the post reflects narcissistic injury at cultural changes he opposes, managed through rationalization and projection rather than direct confrontation — a more strategically calibrated approach than his typical direct attacks.

## Post Analysis: Anti-Holiday Complaint on Juneteenth (2025-06-19)

### Context
This post was published at 7:03 PM ET on June 19, 2025 — **Juneteenth**, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people, which became a federal holiday in 2021. The timing is not coincidental; the post is a thinly veiled complaint about Juneteenth itself without naming it directly.

### Authorship Attribution
Several markers suggest authentic Trump authorship:
- Evening posting (7:03 PM ET) — transitional time but consistent with post-dinner Trump posting
- Encoding artifacts ("donât") suggest mobile/direct posting
- The phrase **"every once working day"** appears to be a typo or garbled construction (likely intended "every single working day" or "every once-working day"), characteristic of unedited Trump prose
- Stream-of-consciousness structure with emotional escalation
- Signature MAGA closing, ALL CAPS emphasis on "$BILLIONS OF DOLLARS"
- No links, no polished formatting

### Psychological Analysis
The post is notable for its **indirection**. Trump does not name Juneteenth, allowing plausible deniability while signaling to his base exactly which holiday he means. This is a well-established rhetorical technique — the dog whistle — that permits simultaneous communication to different audiences.

The framing is purely economic ("costing our Country $BILLIONS"), converting a cultural/racial equity issue into a dollars-and-cents grievance. This is classic **rationalization** — providing a socially acceptable justification for what is likely a racial resentment signal.

The claim "workers don't want it either" is **projection of opinion onto a convenient population** — no evidence is cited, and polling consistently shows broad support for federal holidays among workers.

### Rhetorical Function
The post employs a **slippery slope fallacy** ("Soon we'll end up having a holiday for every once working day of the year") to generate anxiety about cultural change. The MAGA closing ties holiday reduction to national restoration, implying that Juneteenth and similar holidays represent national decline.

### Danger Assessment
The post is a cultural grievance signal rather than a direct incitement. However, posting anti-holiday rhetoric specifically on Juneteenth — a holiday celebrating Black liberation — carries racial subtext that contributes to the broader pattern of racialized grievance politics.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Too many non-working holidays in America costing $BILLIONS" | **Mostly False** | The US has 11 federal holidays, fewer than most OECD nations (average ~12-15). Economic research shows holidays generate consumer spending and tourism revenue that largely offsets lost productivity. |
| "The workers don't want it either" | **Unverifiable** | No source cited. Gallup and other polls generally show strong worker support for paid holidays. A 2021 Gallup poll showed 60% support for Juneteenth as a federal holiday. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Typo: 'every once working day'
- Encoding artifacts from mobile posting
- Stream-of-consciousness structure
- Evening timing (7:03 PM ET)
- No links or polished formatting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Cultural recognition of Juneteenth as federal holiday)

**Rage:** Intensity 40% targeting Federal holidays (implicitly Juneteenth)
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.55

Baseline Deviation: slight

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 10%

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

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

Cognitive Markers:
- semantic paraphasia

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Speaking for 'the workers'
- Framing personal grievance as collective national concern
- Inviting audience to share indignation

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-22._

> Too many non-working holidays in America costing $BILLIONS

**MOSTLY FALSE**

The US has 11 federal holidays, fewer than most OECD nations (average ~12-15). Economic research shows holidays generate consumer spending and tourism revenue that largely offsets lost productivity.

Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; OECD data on public holidays

> The workers don't want it either

**UNVERIFIABLE**

No source cited. Gallup and other polls generally show strong worker support for paid holidays. A 2021 Gallup poll showed 60% support for Juneteenth as a federal holiday.

Sources: Gallup polling

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- racial_dog_whistle (80%)
- economic_rationalization (70%)
- Juneteenth (90%)
- cultural_grievance (80%)
- slippery_slope (60%)

## That day

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

**Morning Grievances Give Way to a Day-Long Victory Lap, With a Strategic Swipe at Juneteenth**

Trump spent most of the day in high spirits, celebrating legislative wins, signing executive orders, and sharing economic boasts about wage growth and low inflation. The morning brought a flare of irritation — he attacked Fed Chair Powell twice with escalating language, lashed out at Fox News polls, and dismissed a Wall Street Journal report on Iran. By afternoon he had settled into a steady rhythm of governance announcements and fan engagement. The most notable post came in the evening: a complaint about "too many non-working holidays" posted on Juneteenth itself, never naming the holiday but clearly targeting it through economic framing.

Full digest for 2025-06-19: https://trump.fm/date/2025-06-19/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, June 19). Too many non-working holidays in America. It is... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_114712523496772999
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Too many non-working holidays in America. It is costing our..." Truth Social, 19 Jun. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114712523496772999. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Too many non-working holidays in America. It is costing our...," Truth Social, June 19, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114712523496772999.

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