I think a lot of it is that everyone filters to see a select version of reality, and most people's filters are biased by what they want to believe, whereas a smaller number are willing to see things that threaten their reality.
I think a lot of it is that everyone filters to see a select version of reality, and most people's filters are biased by what they want to believe, whereas a smaller number are willing to see things that threaten their reality.
True enough. Many are afraid of the truth. We have learned as much from the past five years. However, the old saw of Upton Sinclair likely applies as well: "It is hard to convince a man of something when his salary depends on not believing you."
I think a lot of it is that everyone filters to see a select version of reality, and most people's filters are biased by what they want to believe, whereas a smaller number are willing to see things that threaten their reality.
True enough. Many are afraid of the truth. We have learned as much from the past five years. However, the old saw of Upton Sinclair likely applies as well: "It is hard to convince a man of something when his salary depends on not believing you."