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5. Yup. They repeat the same lie, no matter outrageous,

Tue May 5, 2026, 03:51 PM

2 hrs ago

again and again and again and people come to believe it.

Goebbels and Hitler pioneered the technique, using it because of how well it worked.

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I love how the republicans still refer to the "liberal media". Endlessmike56 9 hrs ago #1

We have never had "liberal" media. thucythucy 8 hrs ago #2

Yup. They repeat the same lie, no matter outrageous, thucythucy 2 hrs ago #5

The NYT has made it their mission to rebrand Trump's lies.. agingdem 8 hrs ago #3