{"id":7748,"date":"2024-08-11T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.donotdestroy.com\/index\/758517799257784320-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T05:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T22:41:11","slug":"758517799257784320-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donotdestroy.com\/index\/758517799257784320-2\/","title":{"rendered":"758517799257784320"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https:\/\/donotdestroy.tumblr.com\/post\/731601646145191936\/its-only-wrong-when-you-do-it-the-psychology-of\">donotdestroy<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"npf_link\" data-npf='{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/href.li\/?https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/brain-flapping\/2016\/nov\/17\/its-only-wrong-when-you-do-it-the-psychology-of-hypocrisy\",\"display_url\":\"https:\/\/href.li\/?https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/brain-flapping\/2016\/nov\/17\/its-only-wrong-when-you-do-it-the-psychology-of-hypocrisy\",\"title\":\"It\u2019s only wrong when YOU do it! The psychology of hypocrisy | Dean Burnett\",\"description\":\"Dean Burnett: Hypocrisy is seemingly everywhere lately. What makes so many people fail to practise what they preach?\",\"site_name\":\"the Guardian\",\"poster\":[{\"media_key\":\"a83edcada534c76f469c99b34f3384db:46b7d7c2420c8815-3e\",\"type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630}]}'><a href=\"https:\/\/href.li\/?https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/brain-flapping\/2016\/nov\/17\/its-only-wrong-when-you-do-it-the-psychology-of-hypocrisy\" target=\"_blank\">It\u2019s only wrong when YOU do it! The psychology of hypocrisy | Dean Burnett<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>\u201cHypocrisy is just easier\u201d<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p><i>The problem with practising what you preach, or maintaining a high moral standard, is it\u2019s work. You tell people to give money to charity or abstain from certain indulgences, this means you have to do these things too. But what if you just said you do these things, but didn\u2019t? 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