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14 May, 2014

Admits plagiarism

Buzzfeed uncovers a new passage in Paul’s book Government Bullies that is nearly identical to an article in Forbes magazine. The senator, who is buffeted by a steady stream of plagiarism allegations, which he has denied in the past, admits mistakes crediting sources and tells reporters:

Ultimately, I’m the boss, and things go out under my name, so it is my fault; I never intentionally presented anyone’s ideas as my own.

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