Journal Apreche's Journal: Show of Courage 5
Jon Stewarts appearance on Crossfire made me lose a lot of hope I previosuly had for the future of our society. However, I also have come closer to finalizing an idea I have had on a possible way to bring real debate and enlightenment to the people. So here is my new blog entry called show of courage. Tell me what you think about it. If I can get enough interested manpower to start it up, I might consider actually executing one of my ideas for a change.
losing hope? (Score:2)
Re:losing hope? (Score:1)
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The problem is that nobody lies anymore (Score:2)
At least, no politician lies anymore. They all tell the truth - at least, something that they can point to and call the truth - and you can't call them a liar, because instead of telling you a lie, they do one of three things:
I came across a web page a while back that discussed the
Re:The problem is that nobody lies anymore (Score:1)
if someone does:
* Fall back on true, but anecdotal, evidence
Then the other guy will point out the anecdotalness. While this is a good tactic to avoid lying while simultaneously convincing, it leaves you wide open for anyone with debate skill to bowl you over.
* Tell the truth, but omit a critical piece of info