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Torchlight_Crimson comments on Is altruistic deception really necessary? Social activism and the free market - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Torchlight_Crimson 02 March 2016 02:37:52AM 2 points [-]

In this case, I didn't want people to actually act on the lie

Unfortunately, if your lie is successful people will act on it anyway.

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