HYPOCRISY - THE NEW VIRTUE
Remember when displaying grotesque double standards was a bad thing?
There’s nothing new about hypocrisy. “Do as I say not as I do” has been a thing for as long as people have been saying or doing anything. Nor is the tendency to hold the other “side” to conspicuously more exacting standards of behaviour and probity than one’s own side.
What IS new is that this is, apparently, no longer a Bad Thing.
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