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Lying Works! (Original Post)
Scuba
Oct 2013
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Laelth
(32,017 posts)1. Rude, cutthroat conservatism on full display. k&r n/t
-Laelth
LuvNewcastle
(16,844 posts)2. All these bastards do is think of ways to destroy our government.
They belong in prison.
Tigress DEM
(7,887 posts)5. +100%
jsr
(7,712 posts)3. We're dealing with practitioners of the Big Lie technique.
"Propaganda should be popular, not intellectually pleasing. It is not the task of propaganda to discover intellectual truths." - Joseph Goebbels
StrayKat
(570 posts)4. Unfortunately, the sad truth is it often does.
Otherwise, nobody would have heard of Rand Paul or his like.
Tigress DEM
(7,887 posts)6. Until it doesn't anymore.
It's why they have to keep inventing another NEW crisis when people start to think of Peter and the Wolf and that maybe, just maybe it's all BS.
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)7. No wonder there's so much overlap with fans of Rand Paul and Greenwald.
Rand Paul says the end justifies the means and Greenwaled exposed that very same principle being practiced and they are the same?
leftstreet
(36,107 posts)11. Prove it
Prove there's an 'overlap with fans of Rand Paul and Greenwald'
Javaman
(62,521 posts)8. See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over gain for the truth to sink in
to kind of catapult the propaganda.
huh, I see ayn rand paul is taking lessons from george w. moron*
JEFF9K
(1,935 posts)10. Lying and dumb people - conservatives' winning formula.
mountain grammy
(26,619 posts)12. Yep!
hootinholler
(26,449 posts)13. Wasn't that Goebbels' thesis? n/t