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the big lie - telling and repeating a lie so bold and audacious that people will be inclined to think there must be some truth to it.

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- telling and repeating a lie so bold and audacious that people will be inclined to think there must be some truth to it.
: The 2020 presidential election was not only stolen, but it was a landslide victory for Trump.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Exploring the paradox of why colossal, outlandish lies can often be easier to believe than smaller mistruths.

By: Tanvi Mishra and Nicholas Jaramillo
Published: January 27, 2021

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