(4) And everyone opposing him must shift again and all those supporting him claim he's a genius and this is what he meant to do ... Because Trump understands better than anyone that, today REALITY IS A SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE. We subscribe to the reality whose feed we prefer
(3) What he says is! it exists!!! But it only is until he says the opposite... Tariffs are here and have changed the post-1979 neo-liberal global system ... then tariffs are paused and negotiable and everyone who has banked, guessed, commentated and changed their mind is wrong ..
(2) Trump is the philosopher-king of 'hyporeality'. Where reality is simply what you can claim to be true. Trump is the positive thinking, postmodern Pere Ubu utilising the power of the divine to call the real into being...
(1) The markets and commentators make the mistake of thinking what Trump says is real... hence the crash and recovery and panicked analyses of the global impact. They all make the mistake that #shardedmedia by myself and @andrewhoskins.bsky.social point out ...
Trump's attack on Higher Education speech, DEI, etc. is just doing exactly what Curtis Yarvin suggested he do ... This is an assault on 'the Cathedral'. And it's still not yet April. ... From our 'Sharded Media' book... @andrewhoskins.bsky.social