I came to this very same conclusion years ago with respect to the Egyptian security state, and it had a profound impact on my perception and analysis of ongoing events. In both this case and the thread below, I would have much preferred if it was simply cynical manipulation.https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1179420012936912898 …
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There was really very little evidence to ever suggest it was pure manipulation on his part. Fantasy and political advantage are fused into one for him.
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Yep. Related is that truth doesn't matter to him and he's incapable of distinguishing between truth & lies.
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