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  1. Feb 2022
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    1. e all put up facades to one degree or another.

      Facades could just be a form of integrity. We have to look good at work because we have to look trust worthy and professional. It's just the modern standard, not really a lie. There are still facades that are lies, but most I would say are not lies.

    2. But if I justify lying, what makes me any different from politicians or the corporate robbers who raided the S&L indus

      When politicians lie, it negatively affects a large group of people, but when one small person lies, it affects few people.

    3. his you-don’t-exist stance infuriates the accuser, who, understandably, screams something obscene out of frustration.

      This is a feeling that is very hard to overcome in an argument, especially if you know you are right.

    4. Omission involves telling most of the truth minus one or two key 17 ts whose absence changes the story completely.

      Would saying nothing also be considered a lie of omission or just defelcting?

    5. is intent was honor- le. Yet for twenty years this family kept their hopes alive, unable move on to a new life.

      Would you say this is a bad lie, because it seems to me that the lie did nothing but good.