# Post ts_114902743574618008

- Post ID: `ts_114902743574618008`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-07-23T13:18:46.953Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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## Post text

> Remember, Japan is, for the first time ever, OPENING ITS MAKET TO THE USA, even to cars, SUVâs, Trucks, -and everything else, even agriculture and RICE, which was always a complete NO, NO. The Open Market Japan may be as big a profit factor as the Tariffs themselves, but was only gotten because of the Tariff Power. They also agreed to buy BILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF MILITARY AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, and give us 90% of 550 BILLION DOLLARS - AND MORE!!! MAGA!!!

## Engagement

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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.302Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T02:59:03.308Z (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: Japan Trade Deal Follow-Up Post (2025-07-23)

This post is a continuation of Trump's Japan deal victory lap from the previous day. It reiterates and amplifies claims about the deal while adding specifics about market access for cars, SUVs, trucks, agriculture, and rice.

### Authorship
Posted at 9:18 AM ET (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago or White House in July). Business hours, but contains characteristic Trump markers: typo "MAKET" for "MARKET," "SUVâs" (encoding artifact but also unnecessary apostrophe typical of Trump), stream-of-consciousness dashes, ALL CAPS emphasis, and the emotional exclamation pattern. The typo is a strong authentic indicator despite the morning timing.

### Psychological State
This is classic grandiose narcissistic supply-seeking following what Trump perceives as a major triumph. The post functions as perseveration—he made essentially the same claims the previous day and is now repeating them with "Remember" as an opening demand for attention. The word "Remember" is notable: the deal was announced less than 24 hours prior, suggesting frustration that it hasn't received sufficient recognition.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Heavy use of superlatives and hyperbole: "first time ever," "BILLIONS OF DOLLARS," "550 BILLION DOLLARS - AND MORE!!!" The "NO, NO" construction about rice is colloquial and emphatic. The post frames everything through a dominance lens—the deal was "only gotten because of Tariff Power," positioning tariffs as his personal weapon.

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Japan is opening its market to USA cars for the first time ever" | **Mostly False** | Japan has maintained zero tariffs on imported cars for decades. Barriers are non-tariff (regulatory, distribution). This is not a 'first time ever' opening. |
| "Japan always completely refused rice imports" | **Mostly False** | Japan has allowed limited rice imports since 1993 Uruguay Round WTO agreement, with a minimum access quota. Not a 'complete NO.' |
| "They agreed to buy billions of dollars worth of military equipment" | **Unverifiable** | Japan is a major U.S. defense customer, but specific new commitments from this deal are not independently confirmed in provided events. |
| "90% of 550 billion dollars" | **Half True** | The previous day's post mentioned Japan investing $550B with U.S. receiving 90% of profits. The framing here conflates profit share with total investment amount. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 82%)

### Indicators

- Typo 'MAKET' for 'MARKET'
- ALL CAPS emphasis on key phrases
- Stream-of-consciousness dashes
- Emotional triple exclamation marks
- Colloquial 'NO, NO' construction

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Japan trade deal announcement)

Sentiment: +0.85

Baseline Deviation: slight

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Grandiose framing of deal
- Perseverative repetition within 24 hours
- Escalating exclamation marks

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 5%

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

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

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration
- tangentiality

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address ('Remember')
- Shared identity invocation (MAGA)

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Claiming Japan's car market was closed when it has had zero tariffs for decades
- Framing rice as 'complete NO, NO' when limited imports existed since 1993

## Fact Checks (4)

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

> Japan is opening its market to USA cars for the first time ever

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Japan has maintained zero tariffs on imported cars for decades. Barriers are non-tariff (regulatory, distribution). This is not a 'first time ever' opening.

Sources: WTO trade data; Historical Japan trade policy

> Japan always completely refused rice imports

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Japan has allowed limited rice imports since 1993 Uruguay Round WTO agreement, with a minimum access quota. Not a 'complete NO.'

Sources: WTO Uruguay Round agricultural agreements

> They agreed to buy billions of dollars worth of military equipment

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Japan is a major U.S. defense customer, but specific new commitments from this deal are not independently confirmed in provided events.

> 90% of 550 billion dollars

**HALF TRUE**

The previous day's post mentioned Japan investing $550B with U.S. receiving 90% of profits. The framing here conflates profit share with total investment amount.

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- Japan trade deal (100%)
- grandiosity (80%)
- supply-seeking (70%)
- reality distortion (70%)
- perseveration (60%)
- tariffs (50%)

## That day

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

**Victory Lap Day: Trump Celebrates Trade Deals While Taking a Single Shot at Powell**

Trump spent the day celebrating trade deals with Japan and Indonesia, repeatedly claiming both countries opened their markets to the U.S. "for the first time ever." The only flash of anger came in a morning attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, blaming him for high housing costs -- before quickly pivoting back to self-congratulation. The rest of the day was a steady drumbeat of trade triumphalism, capped by a link to his AI summit remarks. A calm, controlled day by his standards, with the posting concentrated in a tight morning window.

Full digest for 2025-07-23: https://trump.fm/date/2025-07-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, July 23). Remember, Japan is, for the first time ever,... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_114902743574618008
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Remember, Japan is, for the first time ever, OPENING ITS..." Truth Social, 23 Jul. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114902743574618008. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Remember, Japan is, for the first time ever, OPENING ITS...," Truth Social, July 23, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114902743574618008.

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