You have a high standard for being convinced so more news stories won't convince you than normal people. That's fine, but be careful that the ones which do conv

You have a high standard for being convinced so more news stories won't convince you than normal people. That's fine, but be careful that the ones which do convince you (Snowden stayed in Hong Kong, for instance), really are stronger than those that don't. Otherwise you probably have a bias that's making judgments for you.