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To: cgbg

One great comment I saw on another site (reworded):

We have two crises in play:

—The Virus

—Epistemology (nobody can agree on any sets of “facts”)


265 posted on 04/27/2020 7:22:27 AM PDT by cgbg (New poll: post elderly voters like Biden's experience as Wilson's VP fighting the Spanish Flu.)
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To: cgbg

and another variation—two kinds of people:

Flexible—Their views can change based on new data

Dogmatic—Their views will remain the same regardless of new data. When faced with data that opposes their views they will claim a conspiracy to lie to them or the data has been cooked.


267 posted on 04/27/2020 7:25:29 AM PDT by cgbg (New poll: post elderly voters like Biden's experience as Wilson's VP fighting the Spanish Flu.)
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