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D_Alex on Nov 11, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Peter Thiel To Join Trump Transition Team

This "post-truth" does not need to be understood, it needs to be rejected, as hard as possible.

sangnoir on Nov 11, 2016 [–]

Post-truth is pretty much Donald's lifestyle. He testified under oath that his net worth "depends on how he feels at that moment" (paraphrasing). His state of mind defines reality/truth

WalterBright on Nov 11, 2016 | [–]

Net worth is a pretty slippery concept. For example, what is your house worth? You cannot know it with any sort of precision.

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