Trump Says ‘You Can Be Evil’ Because ‘There’s Only One Thing That Matters, and That’s Ratings’
Trump Says ‘You Can Be Evil’ Because ‘There’s Only One Thing That Matters, and That’s Ratings’
In newly released audio, former President Donald Trump said that "it doesn't matter" if a person is the "most horrible human being" because all that matters are ratings.
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looks at current media cycle
… but is he wrong though? evil seems to be pulling in pretty high ratings these days.
anyway i’l be in my bed, crying quietly.
He's not wrong. It is the most sensible thing I think I've ever heard from Donald Trump.
The man is horrible generally speaking, but he is a marketing genius.
He's not a 'marketing genius' he's an addict.
If you think about something 24/7 of course you're going to get good at it.
Maybe, but you don't often hear people call Jimmy Hendrix a guy who thought about guitar a lot. There is talent augmenting the interest. (Note: I'm not a fan of Trump, but I do think it is important to understand he's strengths so he can be beaten in the election).
He isn't wrong. There's a reason why he's the media's darling. Love him or hate him, the media gets clicks and views, which is all they're concerned about.