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		beaker52 on April 4, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Brendan Eich, We’ve Failed You. I’m Sorry. It's called smear. It happens to people in high places whose pyramid of power is missing a keystone or two.

kjjw on April 4, 2014 [–]

Except he hasn't been 'smeared'. What is being said about him is not a lie.

beaker52 on April 4, 2014 | [–]

Smear isn't fabricated: Smear refers to dirt which exists, being spread.

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