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The "Art" of Lying in Politics

Lying

The Real Synthesis

Lying in Democracy and how it plays a role in Politics

  • Subset of communication
  • Multiple types of lying

Democracy

Bush vs. Dukakis

Reasons

  • Strategic Cover-ups
  • To protect interests
  • To hide controversies
  • To avoid exposing weaknesses
  • Voters would rather hear what they want to hear than the truth.....
  • We know you're tired of hearing about it buttttttt
  • Direct vs. Representative
  • 1988 Presidential Campaign
  • Following Reagan, who took the National debt from 1 trillion to 2.86 trillion by end of 2nd term

"Know New Taxes"

The Synthesis

"it is clear to me that both the size of the deficit problem and the need for a package following: entitlement and mandatory program reform, tax revenue increases, growth incentives, discretionary spending reductions, orderly reductions in defense expenditures, and budget process reform" Bush Sr.

But not really....

Lead to "The Ominous Budget Act of 1990"

The

By

Nick Felton and^Luke Garman

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