the askhistorians mods adressed this - the problem is the bullshit asymmetry principle: 'Bullshit Asymmetry Principle' states the amount of energy needed to re

the askhistorians mods adressed this - the problem is the bullshit asymmetry principle: 'Bullshit Asymmetry Principle' states the amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude greater than that needed to produce it. Bullshit can be propagated quickly, but can be more difficult to disprove. see https://slate.com/technology/2018/07/the-askhistorians-subreddit-banned-holocaust-deniers-and-facebook-should-too.html https://slate.com/technology/2018/07/the-askhistorians-subre...