I still think ppl overgeneralize conspiratorial explanations when human nature + power structures explain things just fine.
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Our whole minds, our whole cultures, are bent towards making evil, rational choices seem less evil and more rational.
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But the coordinating mechanism for these massive society-wide delusions isn't The Cabal Of Privileged [insert oppressor group here].
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The coordinating mechanism is shared interests and social circles closed off to alternate perspectives.
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However, note to future Cabals, this is why the most potent use of state power is to align or dealign the interests of various groups.
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