How is it that politicians, who never believe their own lies, are surprised when other do?

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SW-User

Of course they believe them. Delusion is the cornerstone of effective politics.

ArthurP · 80-89, M

All these comments are hypothetical, but the alleged statement by another politician is "Those, Ladies and Gentlemen, are my principles. And if they do not please you, I have several alternatives."
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