Raw: How to Tell Benoît Battistelli is Lying

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2017-12-23 22:09:14 UTC
Modified: 2017-12-23 22:09:14 UTC

Spoiler: His lips move

Signs of Lying: Here’s What Will and Will Not Help You Detect Lies

SUEPO on EPO excuses
Original/full: SUEPO publication [PDF]

Summary: Some examples of Benoît Battistelli changing the story and giving contradictory answers to blame anybody or anything but his totalitarian regime

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