> I think we as a species need to make a serious effort to educate people in really basic critical thinking skills and teach people a healthy skepticism, and h

> I think we as a species need to make a serious effort to educate people in really basic critical thinking skills and teach people a healthy skepticism, and how to evaluate evidence and chains of reasoning. So, better education. Stop using education as a way to cement classes. Make sure every child goes to school. Pay teachers well. Involve the academic elite in the governance of the education system.