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1980s. i did the hollywood read on your book. i went to the index. i looked up donald trump. and oh man, what afoui found. put up on the screen what i thought was absolutely prescient from 1987. "the art of the deal," which has a crassness i like. there's something authentic about trump's bullshit. it feels when you've finished it as if you've been nose to nose for four hours with an entertaining conman and i suspect the american public will like nothing better. i mean, i love the assessment. i wondered as i read it, what do you think he'd think of that? >> well, he might well think it's right...