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[–] Jaysyn@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

Lying for political gain should be a felony, just like any other kind of fraud.

[–] dom@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

They rarely outright lie. Its almost always very misleading though

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Also difficult to prove they were acting in malice instead of ignorance.

[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Once you get to Parliament, ignorance shouldn't be an excuse anymore. You're supposed to be representing Canadians at the highest level.

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago

You should have seen media reports one thing then corrects later.

This meme.

https://me3project.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/6or9perspective.jpg

Or as simple as “when i was in school this was taught” vs “now it’s taught this way”

Lots of people are ignorant to what a liberal and a communist are. That’s even related to politics but no one would understand if we kicked out politicians for that.