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At least in Germany they do it when they have done something that's potentially illegal. You can't fuck up by saying you don't remember and nobody can prove oth
by bulbar 1y ago
At least in Germany they do it when they have done something that's potentially illegal. You can't fuck up by saying you don't remember and nobody can prove otherwise.
- Eddy_Viscosity2 1y agoOliver North had famously poor memory during the Iran-contra hearings. But it was amazingly effective at deflecting accountability, he still appears as a 'expert' on fox news to this day.
- ASalazarMX 1y agoWhich is a joke, since there had to be a paper trail so his very unreliable memory wasn't the main evidence.
- red-iron-pine 1y agocalling out lies only matters if there is accountability and punishment. ollie north was also lying on behalf of the establishment who wanted to fund anti-communist partisans (the contras, a term only known to most millennials as a nintendo game)