Nobody cares about the truth, and by virtue of being true, something is harder to weave into narratives anyone gives a single fuck about.
Or, sometimes people care about things being true-studies have shown that citing sources can entrench opposition, and in fact does so much more often than it convinces anyone.
iloveDigit@piefed.social 14 hours ago
And I’m right about that too…
cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 hours ago
Not in discourse, politics, or persuasion. If anything it’s a liability.
iloveDigit@piefed.social 12 hours ago
Not sure what you mean
cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 hours ago
Nobody cares about the truth, and by virtue of being true, something is harder to weave into narratives anyone gives a single fuck about.
Or, sometimes people care about things being true-studies have shown that citing sources can entrench opposition, and in fact does so much more often than it convinces anyone.