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Actions that feed his fragile ego and quell all of his insecurities, and there are many.
I mean, he kind of suggested as much last month, saying out loud, when he publicly admitted to having a possessive and addictive type personality.
Just the kind of person you want in the White House, right?
Now, Trump craves the high that comes from the public displays of power so much that he doesn't concern himself with the consequences of his actions.
Because by the time the dust finally settles, he's already chasing his next dopamine hit.
And Donald Trump's decision to invade a foreign country and arrest its president is kind of a perfect example of this.
I mean, he relished the images of the dramatic overnight raid to capture Nicolas Maduro, who I would note is not a good guy.
He's a very bad guy and a very corrupt guy, but still.
Trump loved the scene of Maduro being perp walked off a plane in his tracksuit into an American prison.
He even told his favorite Fox Morning program, quote, I watched it like I was watching a television show.
The speed, the violence, it was an amazing thing.
That's the president of the United States, everybody, saying that.
See, for him, this is all about the spectacle, about the images of toughness and conquest.
It's why he's obsessed with the idea that the U.S.
is now going to take their oil.
It's a fantasy he's been fixated on for almost 40 years, seizing oil wherever the U.S.
can flex its military might.
Okay, so Trump has clearly fantasized about doing this for a very, very long time.
That goes back many, many years.
Well, tonight in a post-untruth social, Trump announced that Venezuela would be turning over between 30 to 50 million barrels of, quote, high-quality sanctioned oil to the United States of America.