you know, it s interesting, because i think back to the flu pandemic of 1917, and the thing most people didn t learn about it, there is a book about it in the early aughts by john barron s, it was a sort of oh my god it was a larger death toll than world war i, why do we never hear about it? now, here we are, at the end of this period and it s like oh, they just didn t talk about it because they were so traumatized. they wanted to forget it. and suddenly, that which seemed inexplicable at the beginning of the pandemic, i m watching it happen in realtime in our lives. right, 100,000 people died, the new york times had a big splash-y front page with incalculable, what is ten times incalculable? we re not even thinking about that question. we re sort of moving past it. there is one thing that gives
it was a sort of oh my god it was a larger death toll than world war i, why do we never hear about it? now, here we are, at the end of this period and it s like oh, they just didn t talk about it because they were so traumatized. they wanted to forget it. and suddenly, that which seemed inexplicable at the beginning of the pandemic, i m watching it happen in realtime in our lives. right, 100,000 people died, the new york times had a big splash-y front page with incalculable, what is ten times incalculable? we re not even thinking about that question. we re sort of moving past it. there is one thing that gives me hope, one thing that suggests that we won t just forget. which is just of so many people have been affected. i ve seen so many grassroots groups, springing up in the wake of this tragedy. people united in their grief and their losses, who are
would have wanted people to realize. greenberg says it took him some 35 years to realize that he had been conned, that was his word, that trump had used this list to embellish himself publicly and in the business world. greenberg had harsh words about trump earlier on new day. he is a consummate con man. he understood what i was doing, you know, going around the country, putting people and asking them, and he figured out what he had to do in order to deceive me and get on to that list. and he did it very well. and he maintained that persona just sort of talking about his assets without any sense of debt and lying about it. trump during his presidential campaign claimed to be worth $10 billion, didn t offer any kind of proof and we have still not seen his tax returns. we have reached out to the white house and the trump organization and have not heard back. i would like to see his tax return and john barron s to compare the two. which he will not be filing