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Falsehoods & Distortions
exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
06:17: exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is. : The 87 million figure includes 19.3 million who were insured at the time of the survey, but had a gap in coverage in the previous year.[1]
14:56: exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is. : Many economists estimate a wealth tax would raise only about 40% of what Warren estimates.[3]
21:29: exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is. : The U.S. spends more on health care per capita than other wealthy countries, but not "twice as much" as all of them.[4]