1. Portray son of one of America's most influential families as a down-home Texan

2. Berate media as "liberal" until they stop asking tough questions

3. Take advantage of reporters' tendencies to not check the facts

4. Mask reactionary policies in compassionate words and pictures

5. Push false stories from right-wing media into mainstream media

6. Extol the virtues of workers while systematically pushing an anti-labor agenda

7. Propose a series of tax cuts aimed at the wealthy, but sell them as a boon to ordinary Americans

8. Disguise destructive initiatives with friendly sounding names

9. Befriend media with "genuine guy" routine

10. Keep the public from accessing information

11. Maintain message discipline at all times

12. Question patriotism of anyone who disagrees

13. Repeat above until it all seems true

Questions?

"How to Build a Fraud" you ask? Is this a trick question?

Simple answer to "how to build a fraud": hire <span style='color:red'>**EDIT**</span> as the contractor and <span style='color:red'>**EDIT**</span> as the architect. Boy howdy; now we're talkin 'bout some buttkickin fraud. You betcha.


<span style='color:purple'><span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>S&G--Either refrain from attacking other posters, or prepare to meet Terry Tate!</span></span>

Thanks for coming, ND. Did you have something to say or did you just come to insult everyone? :wave: