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Old 01-08-2017, 10:13   #307
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Re: Government & Post Election Discussion

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Could do but would this include the 'sorta' lies?

For example:



Is not, technically, a lie. The 'lets' is enough to get them off the hook strictly speaking.

Also Corbyn saying:



Is not technically a lie either.

In both cases they were happy to let the perception that this is what would happen float around to help them in the referendum but in both cases they were never strictly promises. Politicians rarely outright lie, they usually word their 'promises' in such a way to have a get out clause.
or like if the people vote to leave the EU iwill invoke article 50
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