What is Truth Be Sold?
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A malapropism of the phrase "truth be told", which is used in situations where the "truth" in question is of the nature of a financial gain.
Tom - "If that band wanted to retain their integrity, they shouldn't have signed to Sony / BMG, and released a pop album"
Doug - "Truth be sold."
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A promise made to be broken, usually through self-delusion, like a junkie saying he just needs one more hit before going straight.
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