COMFORTING LIE #2

2. Good (ethical) ends can be attained by bad (unethical) means.

This second comforting lie violates the E₊ Ethic by definition.  It also violates Ethical Principles 2, 3, and 4, so it is clearly false.
For a more detailed proof of this conclusion see Appendix B of The BORG WARS by Robert E. Podolsky.