Three Men who Created Donald Trump

SHOW NOTES Donald Trump didn't invent the thing he does. He learned it — from his father, from Roy Cohn, and from a preacher on Fifth Avenue who wrote, in 1952, that a fact facing you matters less than your attitude toward that fact. Fred Trump gave him the appetite. Roy Cohn gave him the weapons. And Norman Vincent Peale, in a book that sold five million copies and outsold nearly everything in America except the Bible, gave him permission to overrule reality itself. This episode traces all t...