Seeing the number of views on all the click-bait conspiracy theory YouTube videos would make you despair of the human race.
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“Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it”—Jonathan Swift. Gullibility is at an all time high. A hundred generations of believing in the unbelievable has conditioned the human mind.
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And here’s another from a fellow blogger “Brandolini’s Law, aka The Bullshit Asymmetry Principle: The amount of energy required to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude greater than the energy required to produce it”.
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Yes, quite so, and I think all of us are running out of energy!
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It does get a little tiresome when it’s not fun. But overall it’s a good part time gig.
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A lie goes around the world while truth is still getting its trousers on!
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If the conspiracy theorists and the doom and gloomers were right this whole gig would’ve been over years ago. While all long the group that generally follows this crap are members of the biggest hoax in the history of mankind. Lol
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