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Ivanka and Jared's Mediterranean Island and Trump's Broken Promises
from Backrooms, Spencer Pratt, & The D’Amelio Family Disaster | The Tim Dillon Show #498 · #498
6 min
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Tim pivots to Ivanka Trump discussing her and Jared Kushner's massive off-grid private island project in the Mediterranean, contrasting it with unfulfilled Trump campaign promises on groceries, immigration, and transparency, and reflects on why Trump's early honesty about being rich once felt refreshing.
- Tim discusses marriages needing a shared project, like home renovation or building something together.
- Jared and Ivanka Trump are building a massive off-the-grid private island in the Mediterranean with no current power.
- Trump voters expected him to improve working-class American lives, tackle immigration, eliminate DEI, and increase government transparency on classified topics like 9/11 and Epstein.
- None of Trump's promised policies happened, but at least his daughter and son-in-law are building something exciting on their Mediterranean island.
- Tim interrupts to comment on the Tsarist nature of the Trump family and their desire to show how differently they live from ordinary people.
- Tim expresses mixed feelings about Russia—respects some aspects like Putin's bear-swimming, but doesn't support war or antagonism toward the country.
- The Trump family became czarists, wanting to display their wealth and distance from normal life, though initially Trump's honesty about his riches was refreshing compared to typical rich-guy posturing.
- Tim stays in nice hotels when traveling to London and Paris thanks to show listeners, and rejects the idea that he should experience the 'real' versions of those cities.
- Modern London and Paris are just rich kids pretending to be something authentic; Tim prefers places where wealthy people openly acknowledge being rich without pretense.
- Early Trump appeal came from his honesty about being an egotistical maniac who told people nobody does things like him, rather than pretending to be relatable.
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