Whenever my mom says “Tell the truth you won’t be in trouble.” I would almost always end up telling the truth and i end up getting in trouble and she would talk to my dad and all kinds of things, what’s the most successful Lie in History?
“Money can’t buy happiness.” “If you work hard, YOU TOO can be a billionaire.” and other snips of class warfare/propaganda made to trick poor people into feeling complacent or even aggressively attached to their position of being shat on by oligarchs.
We (collective) eat that shit up and then beg for seconds when we should be erecting guillotines.
Diamonds are rare and should be expensive. Laughable.
Heaven
Brexit. Millions voted against their own interests and to make themselves poorer and more insular in order to empower the wealthy elite, thanks to the unrelenting torrent of lies emitted by the Leave campaign.
For what it’s worth, vitamin A is good for your eyes, particularly night vision. However, the carrot thing was in fact a lie. While carrots do have vitamin A, vegetables are not a good source of it; you need a meat-based source in order for it to be readily available to your body (sorry vegans–fortunately, it can be supplemented with pills). And no matter how much of it you eat, you will not get super night vision.