Donald Is Crashing the World Order

Donald Is Crashing the World Order

Author: Really American Media March 14, 2025 Duration: 1:39:05

In the latest episode of "Shrinking Trump," hosts Dr. John Gartner and Dr. Harry Siegel dissect the chaotic and dangerous trajectory of Donald Trump's economic and political turmoil. With 44 episodes under their belt, the hosts have been tireless warriors, highlighting Trump's cognitive decline and severe narcissistic personality disorder—and calling out mainstream media for normalizing it every step of the way.


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Drs. Gartner and Siegel expertly examine how the unpredictable nature of Trump's psychological disorders have far-reaching implications, including numerous retaliatory measures from other countries. We’ll also discuss Trump’s increasingly erratic behavior, which is clearly made worse by his broken brain. 


The doctors also make connections between Trump's psychological state, and the resulting impacts on both economic and international fronts. Donald's inability to accept the fact of a looming recession reflects a disconnect—borne from his grandiosity and unfounded self-assurance—cascading into what Dr. Gartner refers to as "the coming Trump depression."


Join us for an eye-popping analysis of Trump's disastrous trade policies, including imposing tariffs on Canada, that are unsettling markets and crashing the economy. Dr. Gartner and Dr. Siegel break down Trump's mantra "no pain, no gain," arguing that it translates more accurately to "pain and more pain" for the global economy. 


We’ll explore how Trump's behaviors are what one would expect from a Russian asset, questioning his motivations and alliances. Putting a microscope on Trump’s undeniable displays of pro-Russian tendencies, they stress the importance of recognizing how this contradicts longstanding national interests and destabilizes the global order.


Equally, if not more important, our hosts offer a glimpse of hope by touching on the inspiring global resistance that is rising against Trump’s policies. Highlighting significant resistance around the world, they once again echo the collective yearning for restored stability, and an end to this tyranny.


Consider this episode a rallying cry for action, as we urge listeners to stay informed, stay engaged, and be sure to join us next time as we navigate the murky waters of this presidency, right here on Shrinking Trump.



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Each week, psychologists John Gartner and Harry Segal sit down for a session focused on a singular, complex subject: the mind of Donald Trump. In their Shrinking Trump podcast, produced by Really American Media, they apply their clinical expertise to publicly available behavior and speech, methodically documenting signs of cognitive decline and exploring the ramifications of his diagnosed malignant narcissism. They are joined by a roster of expert guests from various fields, turning each episode into a nuanced discussion that goes beyond standard political commentary. Dr. Gartner, a former Johns Hopkins psychiatry professor and founder of the Duty To Warn association, brings a particular urgency to these conversations, framing them within a broader ethical context. This isn't about partisan politics; it's a forensic psychological examination of a figure who has profoundly impacted the national landscape. Tuning in, you'll hear a careful, evidence-based analysis that breaks down rhetoric and action through a clinical lens, offering listeners a distinct perspective found in few other news and politics podcasts. The dialogue is direct, informed, and dedicated to understanding the psychological drivers behind the headlines, providing a deeper framework for interpreting ongoing events.
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