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The children's lie behaviors and their relation to moral judgment are likely to change depending on with the stake of the transgression. The same applies to adults having a relativistic viewpoint of lies. We are less likely to conform to our moral principles and standards. Our actions often tend to conforms to self-orientation motivation. And this explains why most politicians have mastered the art of telling lies. Lying is a psychological process that starts as early as when a kind is still three years of age

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Updated by Julia Belluz and Brian Resnick

Feb 8, 2017

Issue: Trump understands what many misses: people don't make decisions based on facts

This Vox’s article by Julia and Brian explores the science behind deceptive human

behaviors, the reason why we must lie. The authors argue that despite honesty being the best

policy in life, a human cannot survive without scheming and dishonesty. The history of humanity

is strewn with seasoned and crafty liars, some of them being criminals who have mastered the art

of spinning lies as well as weave deception to gain unjust rewards. For instance, Bernie Madoff

through his Ponzi scheme duped investors billions of dollars before his scheme collapsed. Some

politicians, the likes of the famous Richard Nixon lied to cling to power by denying being part of

the Watergate scandal. Some politicians like Trump use the concept of lies to inflate their image.

According to Julia Belluz and Brian Resnick, Donald Trump used blatantly false and

deceptive statements throughout his presidential campaign process and has continued with the

similar pattern even after taking the oath of office. The US president insisted despite lack of

evidence that approximately five votes million were cast illegally during the general election. He

has also managed to convince his followers that the crowd size during his inauguration was

larger compared to that of his predecessor Barack Obama. His team has also managed to deploy

alternative facts about the terrorist massacres that never happened. Calculated lies worked for

Trump during his campaign and appeared to be working for his administration at least among his

Republicans. For instance, according to Julia Belluz and Brian, a poll recently conducted by

CNN shows that more than 90% of the Republicans approve of Trump's administration. Majority

of the Americans even those who never voted for him seem to be satisfied with the mode of

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