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9. I'm not sure Trump has enough epistemology rattling around in his pumpkin head to be able to

Sat Oct 3, 2020, 07:01 PM

Oct 2020

explain, even just to himself, the difference between a lie and a truth.

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I bet you Trump could lie and pass a lie detector test. [View all] Solomon Oct 2020 OP

Sociopaths can beat the machine because all it does is measure stress. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #1

Yes. This is discussed in John Douglas's books on profiling, Mike 03 Oct 2020 #3

Lying is his native tongue. CentralMass Oct 2020 #2

Presactly Rollo Oct 2020 #4

I don't think he actually knows what a lie means. WyattKansas Oct 2020 #5

I agree. Laelth Oct 2020 #7

Considering the fact that they are utterly worthless . . . Maru Kitteh Oct 2020 #8

Costanza misanthrope Oct 2020 #10

You don't have to be a sociopath Disaffected Oct 2020 #12