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On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 05:02:13 -0700,  Skeeter says...  

> > > > > The people trust him. That is all we need.
> > > >
> > > > Is it?
> > > >
> > >> A whole lot of people trusted Bernie Madoff.
> > > 
> > > Bernie stole their money.
> > > 
> > > We prospered under Trump.

> > No... ...you didn't.
> 
> Yes we did. How would you know?

He was being semantically pedantic and personal.

He doesn't know... it was simply a child lashing out.

He doesn't care about any of this.

He is just trying to make us think he thinks he's superior.

He has low self-esteem and the only way he knows he can boost it, is if he goes online and writes contrarian shit, even when he's wrong.

He is wrong most of the time, but he needs us to boost himself.

He is a narcissist and most narcissists are EXTREMELY jealous, petty and insecure.

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Narcissists Are Sick, Stressed, And Insecure - VICE

https://www.vice.com/en/article/most-narcissists-are-deeply-insecure-and-physically-unhealthy/

For one, narcissists might be more stressed than non-narcissists because they're actually more insecure. Cheng says her research is consistent with 
the longstanding theory that narcissists are, counter-intuitively, less confident and less able to cope with setbacks.

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Are Narcissists Usually Insecure? Yes, Here Are 10 Reasons Why - Wengood

https://www.wengood.com/en/psychology/stress/art-are-narcissists-insecure

While narcissistic people may exhibit behaviors and attitudes that suggest high self-confidence, they may also experience internal insecurities. Here 
are some common insecurities among narcissists:

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Are Narcissists Actually Covering Up Insecurity?

https://www.psychologyToday - .com/us/blog/the-mindful-self-express/202103/are-narcissists-actually-covering-insecurity

A new study suggests that narcissists' attempts to elevate themselves may be due to underlying insecurity, emptiness and unstable self-esteem.

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Narcissism Driven By Insecurity, Not Grandiose Sense Of Self, New ...

https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2021/march/narcissism-driven-by-insecuritynot-grandiose-sense-of-selfne.html

Narcissism is driven by insecurity, and not an inflated sense of self, finds a new study by a team of psychology researchers. Its research, which 
offers a more detailed understanding of this long-examined phenomenon, may also explain what motivates the self-focused nature of social media 
activity.

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12 Signs Of A Vulnerable Narcissist - Verywell Mind

https://www.verywellmind.com/signs-of-a-vulnerable-narcissist-7369901

Although harboring a grandiose sense of self importance, entitlement and need for admiration, a type of narcissism known as vulnerable narcissism is 
also characterized by feelings of insecurity, low self-esteem, and hypersensitivity to criticism.

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Are Narcissists Insecure? 11 Reasons They Are - Happier Human

https://www.happierhuman.com/narcissists-insecure/

Despite how they might come across, narcissists are insecure. They are super sensitive to criticism and go to great lengths to protect their ego to 
maintain their sense of superiority. They may also rely on external validation and approval to feel good about themselves.

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Goodtherapy | The Insecurity Behind Narcissistic Personal...

https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/the-insecurity-behind-narcissistic-personality-npd-explained-1107194

Many people with narcissism struggle with pervasive feelings of insecurity underneath the outward superiority and entitlement they present to the 
world. But this experience may be most commonly associated with covert, or vulnerable narcissism.

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Are Narcissists Actually Covering Up Insecurity?

https://www.psychologyToday - .com/us/blog/the-mindful-self-express/202103/are-narcissists-actually-covering-up-insecurity

A new study suggests that narcissists' attempts to elevate themselves may be due to underlying insecurity, emptiness and unstable self-esteem.

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Narcissism Driven By Insecurity, Not Grandiose Sense Of Self

https://neurosciencenews.com/insecurity-narcissism-18113/

Narcissism is driven by insecurity, and not an inflated sense of self, finds a new study by a team of psychology researchers. Its research, which 
offers a more detailed understanding of this long-examined phenomenon, may also explain what motivates the self-focused nature of social media 
activity.

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Are Narcissists Insecure? A Psychological Explanation - Wikihow

https://www.wikihow.com/Insecure-Narcissist

Yes, some narcissists are insecure and hide feelings of inferiority. Many people view narcissists as self-centered individuals who want to make 
everything about themselves, but the reality is that many people struggling with NPD also struggle with feelings of low self-esteem.