It’s pretty easy to hoax people. We all want to be deceived, but only up to a point. Some hoaxes are fun and pleasant, others malicious and unpleasant. We’d like a way to tell the difference (Robert Carroll).

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Political Hoaxes

“Politics is more difficult than Physics”. This is a quote of Albert Einstein, inscribed on the Social Sciences Building, City University, London.

Yes, politics is a very complicated game, where the stack for the winner might be huge. The history of politics is full of elaborated lies, mystifications, and complicated hoaxes, usually focused on achieving practical advantage internally or international arena. Many of them will never be uncovered or over the time become nonsense. In this category we will place those that are interesting and funny.



Category Table of Content

1. Electric Chair Immunity Hoax
2I, Rigoberta MenchĂș, Nobel Prize Winner and Nobel Liar

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