Most governments lie to each other. That's the way business gets done.
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Governments are supposed to lie to their citizens.
Frankly, most governments are used to lying to each other - to a degree that most people would find shocking. Part of diplomacy is the art of strategic lying.
All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
People are entitled to believe the government is constantly lying to them, but it isn't.
Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.
Politicians often lie.
Until we totally change the way we elect our leaders, until we remove private money from public campaigns, lying will be the de facto method of governance in this country.
To be fair, lying is part and parcel of public life. Every politician has lied about something because they are owned by the special interest groups that finance their elections.
Governments are not always right.
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