They can defend their deception by claiming that there are no other alternatives and that it is necessary for the greater good, but they lie in order to control other people.
Scorpio
Scorpio's most cunning tactic is to make it seem like a grave error to disagree with them and to require steadfast loyalty.
Capricorn
Capricorn's most devious tactic is to make others feel foolish.
Leo
Leo's use of deception to minimise their actions is his most deceptive tactic.
Pisces
The most deceptive behaviour exhibited by Pisces is a lack of accountability.
Libra
Falsely claiming to be innocent is one of Libra's most cunning tactics.
Aquarius
Ghosting individuals is one of Aquarius' most cunning tricks.
Virgo
Being passive-aggressive is what Virgo does most to manipulate.