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Thank you for protecting me from "misinformation", said no thinking person ever.
by jebronie 2y ago
Thank you for protecting me from "misinformation", said no thinking person ever.
- DarkNova6 2y agoMaybe that’s the problem.
- bottled_poe 2y agoWe’re trying to deprecate the brain.
- DarkNova6 2y agoI'd be curious to hear how you guys are trying to achieve this.
- exe34 2y agoYes, I want somebody else to control my intake of information for my own good, because I am not intelligent enough. /s, because this is the internets.
- DarkNova6 2y agoStatistically speaking, maybe you are not in the minority. Given that the vast amount of people get their information from social media and take it verbatim.
- arunharidas 2y agoInformed individuals prefer not to have corporations shield them from potential misinformation.
- nhinck3 2y agoDoing your own research has lead to an incredible advance in public intelligence.
- notachatbot1234 2y agoYet there are too many non-experts thinking they "did research" and then go on to ignore medical or political facts. Those people are easily influenced by adversarial misinformation to incite hate and anger for political warfare.
- nhinck3 2y agoI agree, I guess I could have made my reply more sarcastic.
- arunharidas 2y agoNo! we should trust the government and the corporations to guide us to the truth.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> Doing your own research has lead to an incredible advance in public intelligence The situation is analogous to war reporting. War hasn’t become more brutal (holding scale constant). We just see it more clearly. Similarly, I don’t see evidence we have more morons. They’re just given more attention.