*Shrug* We're very resistant to being proved wrong when a lie is useful in integrating a social group against a perceived threat. You can't show geometry to a Flat Earther, basic potassium-argon isotope dating to a Creationist, or IR absorption spectra to a "global warming skeptic." We are silly primates. *Shrug*
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We're very resistant to being proved wrong when a lie is useful in integrating a social group against a perceived threat. You can't show geometry to a Flat Earther, basic potassium-argon isotope dating to a Creationist, or IR absorption spectra to a "global warming skeptic." We are silly primates. *Shrug*
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Yah, you're silly too! ^_^
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