I'm Rubber You're Glue: Accusing Others of Your Crimes

Illustration representing the manipulation tactic: I'm Rubber You're Glue: Accusing Others of Your Crimes

This tactic is used to confuse the public, especially an uninformed audience, by accusing an innocent person of the behavior or crime that the accuser committed themself. Unless the audience is already familiar with the relevant facts of the situation, it will be difficult to discern which party is being honest.

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