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> You’re going to have a tough time finding a good sales partner if you assume them to be dishonest.

It might be tough because most won't enjoy hearing it, but marketing is 100% lies. It is frankly dishonest to pretend otherwise.

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That’s closed minded. I can find 100 different product data sheets in the next hour to disprove you, but why waste our time?

I speak purely from my not inconsiderable experience speaking to marketeers. Perhaps you have led a life that leads to a different conclusion, all the more power to you. If I spend some time digging into whatever marketing I find, I feel certain the lies will be there.

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