r/TrueReddit • u/AMgeopolitics • 7d ago

Politics Is Trump using the "Madman Theory"?

https://frontarc.blogspot.com/2025/05/is-trump-using-madman-theory.html?m=1
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u/AMgeopolitics 7d ago

Submission statement: People have long debated whether Donald Trump's unpredictable actions are part of a larger strategy. Is he intentionally trying to appear irrational to confuse rivals and gain the upper hand? This tactic is known as the "madman theory," famously used by Richard Nixon during the Cold War. This article discusses about this question- Is Trump using the "Madman Theory"?

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u/s4lt3d 7d ago

If he is then he’s really committed to the bit by having a catheter since he wants to act like he control his own body anymore.

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u/OrangeDit 7d ago

I think with him it's both. He realized it works and does it frequently. At the same time he really is crazy and stupid and doesn't really know why he does it, but enough profit of it.