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Trump’s Victim Narrative Makes America Less Great; But Playing on People's Grudges Does Win Him Votes

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By Kagefumi Ueno / Special to The Japan News

19:03 JST, May 8, 2025

Among the characteristics of U.S. President Donald Trump, what particularly perplexes me is his obsessive use of popular resentment for his own political purposes. Trump has repeatedly alleged that the United States is a victim exploited by foreign countries, be they allies or non-allies.

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