In today's society, one has to lie or cheat, at least occasionally, in order to succeed. If a person is uncertain how to vote, it is better if he or she does not vote. If it is necessary to get a job I want, and I am sure I would not get caught, I would lie. What my friends say about right and wrong is more important than what my parents say. Even so, the discrepancies reported here suggest interesting areas in which further research should be accomplished.
Authoritarianism is wrong.
Honesty is right. Dishonesty is wrong. Responsibility is right. Irresponsibility is wrong. Freedom of speech is right.