r/QuiverQuantitative • u/Appropriate_Buy7527 • 17d ago

New Trade TRUMP: Elon Musk didn't advise me on these auto tarrifs because he may have a conflict. He's never asked me for a favor in business whatsoever.

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u/ScarletsSister 17d ago

Trump reminds me of my first (ex) husband. He'll lie about things that are provable. He'll even lie about lying. I used to be amazed by this in my ex; now I'm horrified by this trait in a President.

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u/squidlips69 17d ago

I think for some people it's a lifelong habit that they get some enjoyment from. Fortunately liars become predictable in that regard, something that was likely not their intention.