in thread "We need to make mental-firmware for normies": Yeah good observations but unfortunately I think some people are just locked in to trusting whatever is official. If it's got contradictions, they don't pursue them or fret about them. They are not philosophers. When they do pursue them, they end up in "al... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 8 8 Yeah good observatio (view hidden) retry 8 8 They keep up with whoever is perceived as being legitimate and official and powerful. It reduces to the same problem. The model isn't the problem. It's easy to sell something that's official. The problem is how to be official. 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 8 8 They keep up with wh (view hidden) retry 8 8