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Thanks to Marginal Revolution for this astonishing story.
Deceit is a useful behavior if one can get away with it while pursuing happiness; in evolutionary terms that would be to live and leave behind more copies of ones genes.
"Sir, that doesn't make any sense."
Exactly..............you question the story.........and rationality falls flat. And then you have the opportunity to actually think for yourself. It so hard for some people to do that, its such a shame!
Love it. Complete with all the relevant passages referenced too.