> This is what societal norms and cultural memes are for. “Don’t believe everything you hear” “Don’t believe what you see on TV” “if it sounds too good to be tr

> This is what societal norms and cultural memes are for. “Don’t believe everything you hear” “Don’t believe what you see on TV” “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” All these memes tell you what not to believe. None of them provide a decent heuristic to know what to believe and where truth may lie. This is a recipe for a paranoid, conspiracy theory riddled society.