# Post x_368009005857140740 - Post ID: `x_368009005857140740` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2013-08-15T17:59:18.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_368009005857140740.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > @amp_abirpatel Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump &, @theRealKiyosaki ## Engagement - Likes: 0 - Reposts: 1 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:24.901Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-23T02:03:02.759Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Post Analysis: x_368009005857140740 (2013-08-15) ### Overview This post is a brief reply to user @amp_abirpatel, directing them to *Midas Touch* (2011), co-authored by Trump and Robert Kiyosaki. The HTML entity `&,` is a platform encoding artifact, not a Trump-specific error. The post is analytically sparse. ### Authorship Attribution **Confidence: Low.** The 13:59 EDT timestamp falls within business hours, consistent with aide-managed posting. However, the surrounding same-session activity — highly characteristic terse replies ("Thanks.", "Thanks Kelsey.", "Who knows?") — suggests authentic Trump engagement. The most parsimonious reading is that Trump was actively tweeting replies and directed a follower to the book. Mixed indicators preclude confident attribution. ### Level 1: Dispositional Traits Post is too thin to meaningfully score traits. Mild extraversion signal (direct public engagement). No neuroticism, agreeableness deficit, or conscientiousness signals detectable. ### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations **Agency motive (status maintenance):** Even in a minimal referral, Trump inserts his full formal name ("Donald J. Trump") rather than a pronoun. This is a recurring pattern — the brand identity is self-reinforcing even in low-effort contexts. ### Level 3: Narrative Identity No narrative content. No protagonist construction, contamination/redemption sequences, or identity claims beyond implicit brand association with the "Midas Touch" title (itself an archetypal grandiosity marker). ### Clinical Indicators **None.** No malignant narcissism features activated. No rage, paranoia, or splitting. Baseline maintenance state. ### Context Note The broader session — promoting Mark Levin's *Liberty Amendments*, retweeting Ivanka compliments, casual fan replies — depicts a routine, low-arousal social media session. No acute triggers from the known events of this date (Whitey Bulger verdict, stop-and-frisk ruling, Obama vacation coverage) are visible in the post corpus, though the Levin book promotion suggests alignment with the emerging constitutional conservative movement. ### Danger Assessment **None.** No threat indicators of any kind. ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Midas Touch is a book by Donald J. Trump and Robert Kiyosaki" | **True** | Midas Touch: Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Lucky and Others Don't was co-authored by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, published in October 2011 by Bush Books. | Overall Veracity: 100% ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 55%) ### Indicators - Posted at 13:59 EDT (business hours, consistent with aide scheduling) - Zero typos or idiosyncratic capitalization - Simple promotional content — standard aide task - However: surrounding same-session posts are unmistakably casual and reactive ('Thanks.', 'Thanks Kelsey.', 'Who knows?') suggesting authentic session - HTML entity artifact ('&,') is a platform encoding issue, not a Trump-specific error ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (User @amp_abirpatel inquiry about the book) Sentiment: +0.10 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 20% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 10% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Direct reply to follower to simulate personal engagement ## Fact Checks (1) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-23._ > Midas Touch is a book by Donald J. Trump and Robert Kiyosaki **TRUE** Midas Touch: Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Lucky and Others Don't was co-authored by Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, published in October 2011 by Bush Books. Sources: General knowledge — no search required Overall Veracity: 100% ## Tags - self_promotion (80%) - book_promotion (90%) - fan_engagement (50%) - brand_identity (60%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Pre-Candidate Trump Spends a Placid Summer Day Collecting Flattery and Testing Presidential Messaging** A busy but emotionally flat day of Twitter activity, almost entirely spent retweeting fan praise, thanking followers, and promoting his brand. The closest thing to a policy agenda appeared in bursts — demanding a Benghazi committee, mocking Obama, and answering a hypothetical about his first act as president ("Terminate Obamacare!"). Two minor flashes of irritation surfaced: one at a user who called his presidential ambitions a publicity stunt, and another in his long-running feud with Scotland's leader over wind turbines near his golf course. Overall, the day reads as a contented man auditioning for a political role he hadn't yet committed to. Full digest for 2013-08-15: https://trump.fm/date/2013-08-15/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, August 15). @amp_abirpatel Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "@amp_abirpatel Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump &,..." X (Twitter), 15 Aug. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "@amp_abirpatel Midas Touch, by Donald J. Trump &,...," X (Twitter), August 15, 2013, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740. ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This post as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/x_368009005857140740 - Analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/x_368009005857140740 - All citation formats: https://trump.fm/api/cite/x_368009005857140740 - Same day: https://trump.fm/date/2013-08-15 - The record alone, without the analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_368009005857140740.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._