George Washington knew Security, Privacy, and Lies very well but told the Truth. Composition from Painting in Charlottesville, VA. Copyright © Robert Thibadeau, 2006.

Security, Privacy, and Lies

The Dark Art of Sounding Good

Dictator lies come in many forms and almost always have the sound of truth.

But there is a dark art to them which depend on the reader not having the knowledge to appreciate how untruthful and sinister the lies are.

These are lies that are often factually true, but are not the whole truth.