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  • From: Aftermath <aftermath.thegreat@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "cryptome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cryptome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 13:27:19 -0700

art of deception is by kevin mitnick

8.5/10. a good read

On Saturday, June 28, 2014, Neal Lamb <nl1816a@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/10160609/Tony-Blair-pays-tribute-to-father-confessor-who-converted-him-to-Rome.html
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>   On Saturday, June 28, 2014 11:46 AM, doug <
> douglasrankine2001@xxxxxxxxxxx
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','douglasrankine2001@xxxxxxxxxxx');>> wrote:
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> Hi Neal,
> Only 10 big lies!  Obama must really be a good President then, if he has
> managed to get away with so few. ;-)   That is of course if the criteria
> for a good President is how good a liar he is, or how many lies he tells,
> or how many he gets caught out on. Is it a question of degree, or quantity
> or quality perhaps?
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> I can never understand why people expect politicians or ministers of state
> or governors or governments or civil servants to tell the truth.  Just
> because one is brought up with the myth, doesn't mean to say that one has
> to believe in it.   What is "The Truth" anyway?  And if there is only one
> truth, then there can only be one lie...in my view?
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> It brings back memories of that old protest song, during the Vietnam War.
> "What did you learn in school today, dear little boy of mine...I learned
> that policemen were my friends..." by Pete Seager.
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> There is a good read called "The Art of Deception" a book available on
> Amazon, written from a sociological point of view, about why people tell
> lies.  She says that everyone tells lies, all the time, every day...and for
> no apparent reason.  Don't know how good her research is, or where she got
> it from...but it certainly doesn't apply to me... O:-)
> ATB
> Dougie.
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> On 28/06/14 15:19, Neal Lamb wrote:
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> http://billmoyers.com/content/10-big-fat-lies-and-the-liars-who-told-them/
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