Lying by omission is a well-used technique. What this does is... sort of... lying by superfluous detail. Every bit is true, but the lay reader might well end u

Lying by omission is a well-used technique. What this does is... sort of... lying by superfluous detail. Every bit is true, but the lay reader might well end up with the wrong impression. (Unless that the right impression — if reserving masks for health care workers is the optimal strategy. I have no idea how likely that may be.)