Jerry Biggers Posted April 27, 2013 Share Posted April 27, 2013 Interesting article on how easy it is to fool people, especially when they want to believe.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3666824/You-couldnt-make-it-up.htmlAn example (among others) of the role of the mass media in Obama's election and re-election.Others who have written on this phenomenon: LeBon, Mark Twain, Mencken, etc.Of course, they all wrote without the benefits of Objectivist epistemology (and psycho-epistemology)which can shield us from being deluded... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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