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0 pointstough2y ago0 comments

If it's a CIA interview don't you get a pass if you lie to the liars?

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dragonwriter2y ago· 2 in thread

No, they don’t want people who get caught lying, and if you don’t get caught, its indistinguishable from not lying.

toughOP2y ago

Well, my -getting a pass- meant precisely not being caught...

It's a nice filter for the job

You "get a pass" by lying in all situations where you don't get caught.

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