Donald Trump Trips Over His Own ‘Peace’ Claim With Freudian Slip For The Ages
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"Enough is enough," wrote one critic on social media.
Donald Trump made what critics online mocked as a Freudian slip while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One.
The president was returning from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he delivered a rambling address, when he was asked what the $1 billion price tag, that is for entry into his so-called “Board of Peace” initiative, which he claims will be used to resolve international conflicts, will be used for.
Trump swerved the specifics and instead just conceded it was “a lot of money” for countries to pay.
“But it’s nothing compared to the value of peace,” he continued.
Then he added: “Peace is so destructive for everyone. Even countries that are not involved. It’s so destructive for everyone, when you have wars.”
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