# Post ts_115061417084982814

- Post ID: `ts_115061417084982814`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-08-20T13:51:32.525Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115061417084982814
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115061417084982814/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115061417084982814.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Any State that has built and relied on WINDMILLS and SOLAR for power are seeing RECORD BREAKING INCREASES IN ELECTRICITY AND ENERGY COSTS. THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY! We will not approve wind or farmer destroying Solar. The days of stupidity are over in the USA!!! MAGA

## Engagement

- Likes: 47,361
- Reposts: 11,353
- Replies: 4,634
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.299Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T03:44:00.285Z (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: Anti-Renewable Energy Post (2025-08-20)

### Content Summary
Trump attacks wind and solar energy, claiming states relying on renewables face record electricity cost increases, labels it "THE SCAM OF THE CENTURY," and declares his administration will block wind and solar projects.

### Authorship Attribution
Posted at 13:51 UTC = ~9:51 AM ET. Trump likely at White House given Zelenskyy summit activities. Morning timing during business hours could be either Trump or aide, but the stylistic markers—ALL CAPS escalation, exclamation points, stream-of-consciousness flow, "days of stupidity"—are strongly authentic Trump. The phrase "farmer destroying Solar" is grammatically awkward in a way consistent with authentic dictation/typing.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a maintenance/supply-seeking post reinforcing a longstanding policy position. No specific trigger is evident beyond ongoing energy policy discourse. The post channels grandiose narcissistic state—positioning himself as the one who ends "stupidity" and identifies "scams" others cannot see.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Classic Trump rhetorical formula: identify enemy (renewables), catastrophize ("RECORD BREAKING"), label ("SCAM OF THE CENTURY"), then assert authority ("We will not approve"). The phrase "days of stupidity are over" implicitly frames all predecessors as stupid and himself as the corrective.

### Cognitive Notes
"farmer destroying Solar"—odd capitalization of "Solar" and compressed syntax ("farmer destroying" as compound adjective without hyphen) are consistent with baseline Trump writing patterns rather than cognitive decline.

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "States relying on windmills and solar see record breaking increases in electricity costs" | **Mostly False** | States with highest renewable penetration (Iowa ~60% wind) often have below-average electricity rates. 2024-2025 cost increases driven primarily by natural gas prices, grid infrastructure investment, and extreme weather events, not renewable adoption. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- ALL CAPS escalation
- triple exclamation marks
- grammatically awkward 'farmer destroying Solar'
- stream-of-consciousness style
- MAGA sign-off

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: -0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 60%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 10%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared identity via MAGA
- flattering audience intelligence by exposing 'scam'

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Misrepresents causal relationship between renewables and energy costs
- Labels documented cost-effective technology as 'SCAM OF THE CENTURY'

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> States relying on windmills and solar see record breaking increases in electricity costs

**MOSTLY FALSE**

States with highest renewable penetration (Iowa ~60% wind) often have below-average electricity rates. 2024-2025 cost increases driven primarily by natural gas prices, grid infrastructure investment, and extreme weather events, not renewable adoption.

Sources: EIA electricity rate data; LBNL Wind Technologies Market Report

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- energy_policy (90%)
- anti_renewable (80%)
- grandiosity (50%)
- misinformation (70%)

## That day

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

**Morning Rage at the Fed Gives Way to a Curated Victory Lap**

Trump opened the morning with an angry demand that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook resign, coordinated with a Trump ally's push for AG Bondi to investigate her. That flash of anger quickly faded into a quiet day dominated by staff-curated posts — cabinet members praising Trump as a singular peacemaker, EPA accomplishments, and policy messaging on energy. The rest of the day was essentially a highlight reel of administration talking points, with very little personal engagement after the opening salvo.

Full digest for 2025-08-20: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-20/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, August 20). Any State that has built and relied on WINDMILLS... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115061417084982814
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Any State that has built and relied on WINDMILLS and SOLAR..." Truth Social, 20 Aug. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115061417084982814. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Any State that has built and relied on WINDMILLS and SOLAR...," Truth Social, August 20, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115061417084982814.

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