> why people continue to believe in things when there is much scientific evidence to the contrary No, it's not though. It's cherry-picked political. Most insta

> why people continue to believe in things when there is much scientific evidence to the contrary No, it's not though. It's cherry-picked political. Most instances of believing this contrary to evidence aren't just political. They are individual (e.g. thinking one is smarter than they are), religious, social (glorifying founding fathers), or even ethical