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Shermann

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3. People first deprioritized the importance of judging what is true and what is not

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Oct 13, 2023, 07:43 AM

Oct 2023

That's how I would put it, which then led to losing the ability. But those are two separate things.

Once the ability is lost, the appeal to consequences fallacy (among others) can take over which is so prevalent in the conservative media.

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