High IQ idiots are more dangerous, because they’re effective at rationalizing their most moronic ideas. It takes brains to be truly stupid
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Replying to @Pinboard
if you haven't read it, here's an entire book about literally this topichttps://www.amazon.com/People-Believe-Weird-Things-Pseudoscience/dp/0805070893 …
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Replying to @FioraAeterna @Pinboard
(it's statistical fact that smarter people are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories etc)
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Replying to @FioraAeterna @Pinboard
Does the book talk about why that might be? That sounds interesting.
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Replying to @Iverum @FioraAeterna
and is the book hard to open? Because I hate lifting things
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