Joan Westenberg on Nostr: When someone keeps “just asking questions” about whether vaccines are safe, or if ...
When someone keeps “just asking questions” about whether vaccines are safe, or if climate change is real, or if a particular ethnic group should be put in a fucking camp, they’re not engaged in a genuine search for truth.
They’re exploiting our cognitive biases to make their fucknuckle ideas seem more plausible through sheer repetition.
https://youtu.be/qtKZnEP08iw?si=-gtyd6emsra6Tj9ePublished at
2024-08-07 10:46:04Event JSON
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