• Arancello@aussie.zone
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    1 day ago

    But Vance and drumpf state its not a war. So then there is no disastrous leak, and now, no need for polygraph.

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        15 hours ago

        So they can say the Dow is up and mislead voters or something, and to distract from the already legally required release of all the files.

  • Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    But polygraphs work on untrained people who believe their answer isn’t what the questioner wants to hear?

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        1 day ago

        They’re not worthless; they do a great job of intimidating people, partly because you don’t know how the operator is going to interpret the results, whether telling the truth or not.

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              17 hours ago

              I’d have more respect for Hermione if she tried to free the elves by giving them wands instead of clothes.

              “I am quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now think vainly, flattered myself that without very much bloodshed it might be done.”

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                17 hours ago

                There are lots of actors in revolutions and not all of them fight with knives or guns. Some have pencils, some organize, some smuggle, some just keep their mouths shut at the right times.

                Hermoine could be part of my revolution, I wouldn’t gatekeep her.