Controlled opposition tactic. Take the concept of body doubles (true) and mix it with clones (not true) and sell the package to your audience as a single concept (clones or body doubles) that you present as either all true or all false.
Test it on someone.. start talking about body doubles for politicians and most people will bring up clones.
You only need to look at Hollywood to know they exist.
I wonder why people get so hung up on this? I guess they can’t stomach the fact the “news” is no different.
People often seem to bring up "body doubles and clones." Body doubles are fairly believable. Perfect and correctly-aged human clones are not.
Controlled opposition tactic. Take the concept of body doubles (true) and mix it with clones (not true) and sell the package to your audience as a single concept (clones or body doubles) that you present as either all true or all false.
Test it on someone.. start talking about body doubles for politicians and most people will bring up clones.
There are really good latex prostheses though, and even ordinary makeup creates compelling illusions. Plus now we have people in masks.