> I once had a colleague who told me in very serious terms "the truth doesn't matter" in relation to his and many others shared perceptions of a political issue

> I once had a colleague who told me in very serious terms "the truth doesn't matter" in relation to his and many others shared perceptions of a political issue. I rapidly disengaged from working with him. It is deeply scary. How many political topics can you think of that really are based on fact though? At the end of the day, don't they all boil down to a combination of opinion, personal preference, and morals?