Faking Responsibility 2: The Proxy Method

Also known as "The Blame Shift," this advanced technique is for experts only.

Step 1: Shift the blame to a subordinate.

• Identify a trusted underling.
• Assign them a plausible-sounding task.
• When things go wrong, point at them.

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