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So my daughter has a class in college on conspiracy theories. It seems to be disigned to "inoculate" college kids from them (after college today, is designed to murder skepticism and graduate credulous dingbats that believe them selves to be the enlightened elite).
Whats interesting is she is supposed to write a paper on a consparicy theory and explain it and show how it's been "debunked" Then she is supposed to analyze what is wrong with people that keep believing it.

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The Felon Pope :popephil: · 102w
She texted me and asked me if she was missing something because she finds the debunking, relies on 1 of 3 things: A contrary expert opinion. She asks how can an opinion "debunk" something without discrediting the evidence with counter evidence? Or it relies on facts with limited or shakey proof pu...