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Bernie Sanders

in_cog_ni_to

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12. Projection. Many in there are paid operatives, so they have to accuse Bernie supporters of the same

Reply to VulgarPoet (Original post)

Fri Apr 1, 2016, 01:02 PM

Apr 2016

thing to take the spotlight off them and what they do.

Psychological projection is a theory in psychology in which humans defend themselves against their own unpleasant impulses by denying their existence while attributing them to others.[1] For example, a person who is habitually rude may constantly accuse other people of being rude. It can take the form of blame shifting.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_projection

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So has anyone gotten money from Revolution Messaging? [View all] VulgarPoet Apr 2016 OP

Me too mee tooooo EdwardBernays Apr 2016 #1

Oh, the satisfaction of having a great candidate, not to mention a candidate that I djean111 Apr 2016 #2

Nope, only given to Bernie. Haven't gotten anything. eom astrophuss42 Apr 2016 #3

Maybe they believe this because some of their people are payed to promote lies about Bernie awake Apr 2016 #4

Received a tuna on rye sandwich in the mail yesterday, and a pickle. Donkees Apr 2016 #5

Oh, you're in one of those High Roller groups are you? bluedigger Apr 2016 #6

Why else would I be posting all these threads? Donkees Apr 2016 #10

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Im getting a sticker Newkularblue Apr 2016 #7

The better question is who is paying them to support that crook BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #9

Actually Bernie is costing me a lot of money. Not from donations but jillan Apr 2016 #11

Projection. Many in there are paid operatives, so they have to accuse Bernie supporters of the same in_cog_ni_to Apr 2016 #12