I hate it too, but in a way it's true. "Thought contagion" is exactly how memes replicate: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme#Memetic_lifecycle:_transmission,_

I hate it too, but in a way it's true. "Thought contagion" is exactly how memes replicate: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme#Memetic_lifecycle:_transmission,_retention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme#Memetic_lifecycle:_transm... In that way it's dangerous to let some people (or ideas/memes) have write-access to your brain.