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The art of making you look left while the truth slips out the right.
means Deliberately steering someone's attention or belief toward the wrong thing to hide what actually matters.
from From Latin dirigere, to set straight, with the prefix mis- meaning wrongly — literally pointing you the wrong way on purpose.
Magician's toolkitAttention, not hands, is the real sleight.
Brain blind spotYou miss what you are not attending to.
Legal senseA judge's faulty jury instructions earn the same name.