There isn't a magical bell that rings when someone lies. Science changes, public consensus changes, new facts surface, and opinions are just opinions.
Of course if an MP makes an easily disproven statement that's one thing, but most things that could be said are complex and very hard to define as either true or false.
I don't necessarily disagree that there should be extra checks for truth in politics, but I don't really think there can be such a thing, objectively.
Not under capitalism. I believe happiness is achievable though, maybe not in the sense of "constant euphoria" though. I think a lot of people misunderstand what it is to be happy... To be healthy, glad to see another day, and fulfilled. To me, that's happiness.
dude looks to be chilling at the current moment (the bird is enjoying life(carpe diem))