It's hard to change a person's mind using facts due to "motivated reasoning"
People often believe what they want, then use unsubstantial evidence to support it, even when there's an abundance of information disproving their point
Kansas City Police officer shoots fellow cop when intending to shoot the suspect named Malcolm Johnson. She then incorrectly thinks the gunshot came from the suspect shooting and proceeds to shoot him twice killing him. KCPD tried to cover this up until video show was released.
Humans often exhibit 'confirmation bias'
We tend to notice and search for information that confirms what we already believe (or would like to believe) and discount information that is contrary
Simply being aware of this makes it easier to manage
The most important issue to Republicans is destroying Disney because the company won’t discriminate against gay people.
Just chew on that for a minute.
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While I get the urge to joke about anti-vaxxers catching Covid, I challenge you to also consider that Americans are facing a wave of misinformation the likes of which we’ve literally never experienced in the history of our species. 1/2