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Falsehoods & Distortions
half truth - a statement that is essentially true, but lacking critical information and presented as the whole truth.
12:50: half truth - a statement that is essentially true, but lacking critical information and presented as the whole truth. : Trump mentions the 16% VAT tax paid by U.S. companies in Mexico, without mentioning that Mexican companies pay the same 16% VAT tax in Mexico.[2]
12:59: half truth - a statement that is essentially true, but lacking critical information and presented as the whole truth. : Pence's mentions his positive economic data while in office, without mentioning that Kaine was in office during an economic downturn, while he was during an economic recovery.[3]
1:04:58: half truth - a statement that is essentially true, but lacking critical information and presented as the whole truth. : Regarding the START Treaty, Kaine mentions reducing Russian stockpiles, without mentioning U.S. stockpiles will also be reduced as part of the agreement.[12]