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How is the literal difference between conspiracy theory and fact the problem here?
by sippeangelo 6y ago
How is the literal difference between conspiracy theory and fact the problem here?
- Olreich 6y agoNormalization and legitimization of opinions as facts when facts don’t suit those opinions. Lots of little cogs in the machine that made that change. But it’s easier to hold an opinion that is factually wrong nowadays. Now that it’s normal for 30% of the world believing whatever they want and finding their tribe to support them, it’s hard to convince everyone that facts are even valuable, let alone more valuable than those incorrect opinions.