Dishonest Lies, True Lies and False Truths: Can we Handle the Truth?

On the obvious lies we are being told with abandon & how many act 'as if' we are not being constantly propagandized or gaslit.
TIME STAMPS:

0:00:02 the unending lies and gaslighting coming at us, a bit on the philosophy and politics of lying (Adorno, Zizek). Connect our willingness to pretend lies are true to the 5 Stages of Grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.

0:44:34 Lie that Biden or Hillary are better than Trump, thatJavier Milei is not a neoliberal hack, that Ukraine is a "good war" the govt is being truthful about.

01:19:00 Comment on X Posts from (or about) liars and useful idiots

01:48:45 Riff on religiosity in the United States.

01:58:40 Faux Populists in the UK

02:20:00 Why do US Presidents and Congress like to kill so much? How incompetent and out classed the Biden' Administration is when it comes to diplomacy, and how the federal govt views all dissenters as enemies by way of clips from (and commentary on) two recent Judging Freedom podcasts with Col Larry Wilkerson and Col Karen Kwiatkowski.