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The idea we can just correct people who have non-factual beliefs with facts and they say, "oh ok, guess I was wrong" and change their beliefs is plain wrong. It
by astura 8y ago
The idea we can just correct people who have non-factual beliefs with facts and they say, "oh ok, guess I was wrong" and change their beliefs is plain wrong. It doesn't happen, it doesn't work that way. In fact, it has the opposite effect: the non-factual belief gets stronger.
https://youarenotsosmart.com/2011/06/10/the-backfire-effect/ https://youarenotsosmart.com/2011/06/10/the-backfire-effect/
Anyway, GoFundMe isn't in the business of informing anyone about anything.