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Humanity has not moved backwards. Just more people vulnerable to certain kinds of memes have the ability to publish them to a big audience. Even if we have bill
by mcculley 2y ago
Humanity has not moved backwards. Just more people vulnerable to certain kinds of memes have the ability to publish them to a big audience. Even if we have billions of people believing nonsense, we still have billions moving forward.
- FrustratedMonky 2y agoI worry about when the line gets crossed, when there are more non-science group and outweighs the making-progress group. I'm just surprised that in the modern world, it isn't 99%-1%. In US it is more like 45%(burn the witches) -to- 55%(yeah, I'll take a measles vaccine so my kids don't die).
- zikduruqe 2y ago> people vulnerable to certain kinds of memes That, but also with the vast amount of information at our fingertips, we are finding out how big and complex our societies and world really is. It is too much for some to handle and process, so they like to boil it down into simple terms that make sense to them. Hence, conspiracy theories and memes.