Russia also "keeps running". The floor is a long way down, doesn't mean it's a good idea to go in that direction.
And consider North Korea, which Trump explicitly stated was a model for him:
“[Kim Jong Un] speaks and his people sit up at attention. I want my people to do the same."
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/06/15/trump-north-korea-...
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And consider North Korea, which Trump explicitly stated was a model for him:
“[Kim Jong Un] speaks and his people sit up at attention. I want my people to do the same."
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/06/15/trump-north-korea-...