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7. Quote often attributed to Mark Twain

Sat Oct 17, 2020, 07:40 PM

Oct 2020

"It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled."

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Why won't Trump supporters admit they've been conned? [View all] Zorro Oct 2020 OP

They see themselves as extensions of "it" SheltieLover Oct 2020 #1

That's the conman's secret weapon. C_U_L8R Oct 2020 #2

Because I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2020 #3

You beat me to that statement. canuckledragger Oct 2020 #9

You should read John Dean's book d_r Oct 2020 #4

That is the best damn article that explains it perfectly! BigmanPigman Oct 2020 #8

think of how stupid you'd have to be, to be fooled by that buffoon Skittles Oct 2020 #5

Quote often attributed to Mark Twain JaneQPublic Oct 2020 #7