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loyalsister

(13,390 posts)
9. You're fired.....
Wed Dec 21, 2016, 06:06 PM
Dec 2016

I've never watched it, but my understand is that there is an episodic build-up to a point where people are humiliated to the delight of people watching it from home. I have thought for a long time that these shows were tapping something that would turn out to be very ugly from a sociological perspective.
So, people associate themselves with him to be- winners. Thus, anyone who doesn't support him and itself is a loser.
I bet at a very basic level there are people walking around who consider themselves to have not been fired by a great man unlike the rest of us.
The thing we have to be mindful of is that he did have some training. I am convinced that the things he does that seem dumb, irrational, or accidental could be more calculated.

Remember how working class individuals voted for and supported W? His language mistakes and Trumps spelling mistakes are endearing to people who know they might make the same ones themselves.

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