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  1. Compulsive liars shouldn't frighten you. They can harm no one if no one listens to them. Compulsive believers on the other hand -- they should terrify you. Believers are the liars' enablers.
    -- Nick Cohen

    #Wisdom #Quotes #NickCohen #Lies #Truth

    #Photography #Panorama #Panopainting #Triathlon #Runners #StPetersburg #Florida

  2. Compulsive liars shouldn't frighten you. The can harm no one if no one listens to them. Compulsive believers on the other hand -- they should terrify you. Believers are the liars' enablers.
    -- Nick Cohen

    #Wisdom #Quotes #NickCohen #Lies #Truth

    #Photography #Panorama #Guangxi #China #LiRiver #LiJiang #TowerKarst #Geology

  3. CW: Long thread/35

    Every press outlet has its blind spots and biases, and press competition can really sharpen a media outlet. For example, editors from across the chummy UK press spiked stories detailing the sexual predation of a veteran reporter, #NickCohen. It took the *NYTimes* to break the story:

    nytimes.com/2023/05/30/world/e

    Perhaps the *#NewYorkPost* will keep the *Times* honest, but what about other American cities where news coverage has dwindled to one or fewer outlets.

    35/