Mendacity

untruthfulness; tendency to lie*

Tod Mipple

Tod Mipple

@todmipple.bsky.social

Ezra Klein is decent and honest, but he does not deserve the imprimatur of the NY Times. He likes to interview our new fascist overlords but is simply not smart enough to effectively challenge their sophistry. By failing to counter their mendacity, he further empowers them.

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Ifeanyi Uddin

Ifeanyi Uddin

@ifeanyiuddin.bsky.social

Why does the U.S. president tell kindergarten playground lies?

Is it about securing tactical advantages over those he maligns?

Is it one of the many things childhood forgot to take from him?

And why is America comfortable with his mendacity?

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Gertrude

Gertrude

@baly56.bsky.social

Remember the film “Idiocracy” & thinking never gonna happen.
Hoping this as well isn’t prescient for AI.

The addiction to media is ubiquitous—like it less and less all the time. Trying to find good things rather than hubris, mendacity, or fallacies.

So far good at Bluesky—Occam’s Razor 101.

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