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EP771: TL Nuggets #232 - Taking President Trump Seriously, Not Literally
"Trump supporters take the man seriously but not literally and liberals take him literally but not seriously. All this stuff is hyperbole on his part. He's going with the Nixon madman theory."
Sometimes what sounds extreme… isn't meant to be taken literally. It's meant to get a reaction. Strong, over-the-top language can actually be a strategy—not chaos. When leaders sound unpredictable, it creates pressure, with the hope that favourable decisions will be made. Don't just listen to the words—look at what those words are trying to make happen.
Of course, this relates directly to Trump's…
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