What’s worse in politics — lying or hypocrisy?

10/03/2022 54 min
What’s worse in politics — lying or hypocrisy?

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Episode Synopsis


Lying has become so commonplace in politics that it has almost become expected — if not quite accepted. Many politicians who are notoriously promiscuous with the truth even remain relatively popular. Whereas few things infuriate voters like hypocrisy. Should hypocrisy bother us as much as it does? Should we be quite as blasé about political lying as we seem to be?

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