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In reply to the discussion: Now do you see why the dog on the roof is a big deal? [View all]CitizenK9
(22 posts)The two most defining characteristics of the psychopath or sociopath are guilt-free lying and a profound lack of empathy for other people. Mitt Romney has both of these characteristics. The use of these terms is not to call names but to predict future behavior.
If you want to read more:
Is Your Boss a Psychopath?
Odds are you've run across one of these characters in your career. They're glib, charming, manipulative, deceitful, ruthless -- and very, very destructive. And there may be lots of them in America's corner offices.
by Alan Deutschman | July 1, 2005
http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/96/open_boss.html
(Shows how modern capitalism thrives on sociopathic leadership.)
A close analysis of Romneys lying:
Milt Romney: Professional Liar
April 23, 2012
http://consortiumnews.com/2012/04/23/mitt-romney-professional-liar/
Last week, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney claimed his dad had been attacked by President Obama, who likes to attack fellow Americans. Yet, Romneys verbal assault on Obama was itself a multi-layered fabrication that revealed Romney consummate skill as a professional liar, writes Robert Parry.