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In reply to the discussion: Trump threatens to pull unemployment benefits from all states for the first time in history [View all]littlemissmartypants
(35,300 posts)12. He precisely understands it.
The way psychopaths show affection is by inducing pain. He's showing his love for his base by torturing them.
I'm having a hard time explaining just how twisted a psychopath can be.
Their brains are not like the average person.
They are SO TWISTED it's difficult not only to understand but also to explain.
People just don't want to believe that someone can be So Messed Up.
The only other way to picture the pattern of their thoughts is to think about the opposite of what's normal for us as how they think, feel, and act.
To love is to hurt for the psychopath.
It's very difficult to confront. The fact that someone can be SO EVIL, but they are, and they are dangerous.
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Trump threatens to pull unemployment benefits from all states for the first time in history [View all]
BlueWaveNeverEnd
3 hrs ago
OP
Does this mental midget realize that the most people who would be impacted by this shit
MarineCombatEngineer
3 hrs ago
#1
He's saying all states, although he probably meant just blue states. nt
MarineCombatEngineer
3 hrs ago
#4
Precisely the case. This is never about fraud. It is about punishing enemies.
Bluetus
18 min ago
#40
"the most people who would be impacted by this shit are the very people who foolishly voted for him"
B.See
3 hrs ago
#7
"This department is no longer afraid to use every lever available to ensure taxpayer money is protected."
GenThePerservering
3 hrs ago
#3
Food stamps, unemployment, disability, Medicare, Medicaid---the money has to come from somewhere to send to
Doodley
2 hrs ago
#10
Yes, except in periods of high unemployment, then the Federal Government may fund extended benefits
Wiz Imp
2 hrs ago
#15
The "Fraud Squad" should look much closer to home: DJT himself, DHS, SCOTUS, the Trump family Federal contracts,
Ford_Prefect
2 hrs ago
#16
Geez, they want to really look at fraud in the United States? One doesn't have to look any further...
the nelm
1 hr ago
#27
Isn't it HIS FAULT that Americans have no jobs? Didn't he lay off thousands of people
FakeNoose
1 hr ago
#30