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[โ€“] NutWrench@lemmy.world 17 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Unfortunately, this is what happens to people who give up on learning and critical thinking. They glom onto people who can shout bullshit in a loud, confident voice because the bullshit is more important to them than the person actually being right.

[โ€“] tweeks@feddit.nl 7 points 5 months ago

And let's face it, everyone is vulnerable to that shit in some way or the other. But being conscious of that vulnerability is the first step.