The biggest lie in history?

Cigarettes aren’t bad for you,

Still, tobacco companies continued to maintain, through their research committee, that there was still a “controversy” over whether cigarettes were unhealthy until 1998. That year, the Tobacco Institute and the Committee for Tobacco Research (as it was then known) disbanded in accordance with a lawsuit settlement.

When Cigarette Companies Used Doctors to Push Smoking - HISTORY

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Lead in gas is safe
Football doesn’t cause brain injury
Feyntenal
Homeopathy

And still today Faust is alive and well

The lies of the oil companies to hide the effect of this industry on climate would qualify

Definitely telling the truth here

May be the biggest lie is when capitalism defenders contest that the present system is driving Earth and Humanity to an ecological disaster.

Strangely, the first thinkers of free exchange did not believe that the system was perfect and self sustaining. Adam Smith himself thought that only divine providence could make the system work.

[Invisible hand - Wikipedia]

And it has been said that, in fact, he was not a religious man.

Another one : the propaganda of the founders of USSR.

I don’t say Marx and the theoreticians of Marxism who believed what they were preaching.

To name a few

Gulf of Tonkin incident

Gadaffi had given his soldiers viagra and ordered them to perform mass rape

Iraqi soldiers were taking Kuwaiti babies from incubators and left them to die on the floor

That Ho Chi Minh was about to invade the south rather that allow VIetnams first democratic election to occur on the 26 July 1956

Ronald raygun saying they didnt trade weapons for hostages