Obama’s most blatant lies concern foreign policy (the topic of that speech), not domestic policy. Anyone who trusts anything he says about international relations will be deceived, because he builds his foreign policies upon an agenda that is profoundly different from his rhetorically stated purposes. And, so, he needs to lie a lot, in order to argue for his foreign policies. And, he does.
However, there is a deeper context to this, and it’s Obama’s relationship to lying, itself — his attitude toward deceiving the public, and also the public’s acceptance of that attitude; and, ultimately, this concerns even the type of nation that the United States has become, and now sadly is:
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