Spies, liars and scammers. Thick as thieves it seems. I think it is surprising that people can be so bad, and abusive. It sounds like you want to say it's not

Spies, liars and scammers. Thick as thieves it seems. I think it is surprising that people can be so bad, and abusive. It sounds like you want to say it's not so bad afterall. Is that your intention?