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Darkhorses Posted 7 years ago
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Is there an idiom that express a cynical view of politics?
Is there an idiom that express a cynical view of politics?
Maybe a negative word or expression that tries to summarize what politics is.
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This is not an idiom, but it expresses what you're looking for. “He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. ” ?
- This is not an idiom, but it expresses what you're looking for.
- “He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything.
- ” ?
- George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara An idiom that comes to mind is "to be economical with the truth", often said of politicians.
- CJ
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This is not an idiom, but it expresses what you're looking for.
“He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.”
? George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara
An idiom that comes to mind is "to be economical with the truth", often said of politicians.
CJ
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