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by Georgelemental 1291 days ago
Of course some people do it more than others. My point is that no political movement can be fully and correctly defined purely by such tactics. If one says "the modus operandi of tribe X is to lies and bad faith," one is never wrong but one is also always omitting a huge part of the story. To reduce an enemy political movement to "just based on lies and bad faith" is to fail to know that enemy. And when you don't know your enemy you will lose to them