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Tue Aug 6, 2024, 08:44 AM Aug 6

The familiar traits that trigger Trump's toxic rage against Kamala Harris


The familiar traits that trigger Trump's toxic rage against Kamala Harris
Trump has a large amount of animus and hostility towards women and non-white people who he views as not compliant

By Chauncey DeVega
Senior Writer
Published August 6, 2024 6:32AM (EDT)


(Salon) Don’t make Donald Trump angry. You won’t like him when he’s angry. Fascinated by violence, the former president has threatened imprisonment and death on his political “enemies” and others who he believes have wronged him. He is increasingly channeling Adolf Hitler and the Nazis with promises and threats to purify the blood of the nation by eliminating the human “vermin” once he takes power in 2025 and becomes America’s first dictator.

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But Trump’s hostility is not universal and equal: he has repeatedly shown himself to be a racist, a white supremacist, and a misogynist.

As such, Donald Trump has a large amount of animus and general hostility towards women and non-white people who he views as not being suitably compliant, validating, and deferent.

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In an example of the types of white racial paranoiac thinking that drive such beliefs in “white oppression” and “reverse racism”, Donald Trump recently told Time magazine that white people are the real victims of “racism” in American. No evidence exists to support such a claim. It is delusional. ...............(more)

https://www.salon.com/2024/08/06/the-familiar-traits-that-trigger-rage-against-kamala-harris/




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