# Post x_1342817146347335700

- Post ID: `x_1342817146347335700`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2020-12-26T17:58:50.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_1342817146347335700/analysis
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## Post text

> I simply wan to get our great people $2000, rather than $600. Also, Congress should cut the “pork”. https://t.co/A2LBrJjd8s

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 4,601
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.793Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T19:56:30.544Z (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: December 26, 2020 — Stimulus Check Demand

### Context
Trump is at Mar-a-Lago, having delayed signing the COVID relief bill. This post advocates for $2,000 stimulus checks over the $600 Congress approved, while calling for removal of "pork" spending. The typo "wan" (for "want") is notable.

### Authorship
Posted at 12:58 PM ET (Mar-a-Lago). The typo "wan" suggests authentic Trump composition despite business-hours timing. The informal tone, direct appeal, and simple sentence structure are consistent with his personal style.

### Psychological Dynamics
This is a relatively straightforward populist positioning post. Trump casts himself as champion of "our great people" against a wasteful Congress. The framing is notable: he positions himself as more generous than the Republican Congress that negotiated the $600 figure — a move that wrong-footed his own party.

### Rhetorical Analysis
The post is strategically effective in its simplicity: $2,000 vs $600 is an easy contrast. "Our great people" creates in-group warmth. The scare quotes around "pork" signal skepticism about congressional spending while remaining vague about specifics.

### Cognitive Note
The typo "wan" for "want" — a single-letter omission — is minor and consistent with hasty thumb-typing rather than a cognitive marker.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Congress approved $600 stimulus checks" | **True** | The COVID relief bill passed Dec 21 included $600 direct payments |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 75%)

### Indicators

- Typo 'wan' for 'want'
- Simple direct sentence structure
- Informal tone
- Business hours but personal style

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (COVID relief bill negotiations)

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address to 'our great people'
- Positioning as generous benefactor

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-19._

> Congress approved $600 stimulus checks

**TRUE**

The COVID relief bill passed Dec 21 included $600 direct payments

Sources: provided events context

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- populism (80%)
- covid_relief (90%)
- congressional_conflict (60%)

## That day

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

**Day After Christmas: Trump Systematically Attacks Every U.S. Institution, Issues Explicit January 6th Rally Call**

The day after Christmas at Mar-a-Lago was dominated by a sustained afternoon barrage attacking virtually every American institution for failing to overturn the election. Trump cycled between populist appeals for larger stimulus checks and increasingly agitated posts targeting the DOJ, FBI, Supreme Court, and Republican leadership. The most consequential moment was an explicit call for supporters to gather in Washington on January 6th, embedded within a broader narrative that all legitimate avenues for redress had been exhausted. The overall mood shifted from casual Christmas self-promotion to focused, escalating rage over the course of a two-hour midday posting burst.

Full digest for 2020-12-26: https://trump.fm/date/2020-12-26/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2020, December 26). I simply wan to get our great people $2000,... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_1342817146347335700
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "I simply wan to get our great people $2000, rather than..." X (Twitter), 26 Dec. 2020. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_1342817146347335700. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "I simply wan to get our great people $2000, rather than...," X (Twitter), December 26, 2020, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_1342817146347335700.

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