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It’s not lying when they make you lie, when the only truth they can deal with is their own.
— Brian ‧ Queer as Folk

Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker argues that a lie isn't really a lie when it's forced on you by people who can only accept their own version of things. It's a defense of concealment as self-protection, placing the dishonesty on those who demand it.
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