A good way for a public figure to get a thought into your head is to tell a bold-faced lie that has that thought as a premise.
It would be far more effective if it was a convincing lie rather than a bald-faced one.
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No way! The more bold-faced, the more media coverage to fact check it
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No, the more bald-faced, the more media coverage dedicated to showing how bald-faced it is. A carefully constructed lie would in fact be more amenable to debate and hence genuine media consideration.
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