Why were so many people believers in the conspiracy that 9/11 was an inside job
Why were so many people believers in the conspiracy that 9/11 was an inside job
When Al-Qaeda themselves claimed responsibility, even with overwhelming evidence aside? Why were so many people still reluctant, I was researching about this stuff and was shocked to see people who I respect a lot believe in this
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The true believers have more zip than the careful contemplators, unfortunately.
This is a flaw in human nature that needs to be resolved before we move forward as a species.
It is no longer a survival benefit to follow loud, angry people.
I dunno man. The ugly sciencey guy is a hard sell. There's gotta be a third option.
Smiling grandfather in nice suit? Sexy fascist lady? Furry?
It's all theater anyway. The mob does not respond to reason.
I think Bill Nye gives us the best template: A kind of sciency guy with a background in media production.
The mob doesn't respond to reason but it loves to be entertained, which is why we need more science communicators.
We need a Bob Ross for STEM.
Or we could just do what's proven to work.
One lie-spewing puppet for the people who like vanilla. Another for those who prefer chocolate. Maybe a third for those strawberry-loving weirdos.
We want to keep them (the oblivious masses) marching in the right direction. That's all. Truth is utterly beside the point.
Is everyone from lemm.ee deranged?
Spoken like a good, right-thinking citizen. You clearly consume only the most truthful of news-streams.
The projection is delicious, you have no idea where I get my info from.
But I bet dollars to donuts that you have newsmax on your bookmarks bar.
Ok
Spoken like a bad, wrong-thinking citizen. You clearly consume only the most dishonest of news-streams.
Better?