• HumbertTetere@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    The utility is sufficiently explained by the fact that diligently denying things creates the impression that not denying things means that it’s true.

    • SkyezOpen@lemmy.world
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      Also Russia denying it immediately would make me think it’s definitely true. Then again, I’ve seen barrier troops shooting their own guys so I believe this anyway.