Markets don't work for everything. Truth is one place where they fail.
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There is a bigger market for lies than the truth, because lies are so much less constrained.
When the truth is boring, lies can be exciting. When the truth contradicts your beliefs, lies can confirm them.
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Truth is for those who have learned the value of rigor and the seductive perils of self-deception. All others prefer a good story.
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But while spreading more lies by introducing more market forces into journalism, the internet has also made it easier to find the truth.
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but also easier to ignore it if you stay in your bubble
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Truth is an untimely lurker of the social subconscious.
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Truth is the only thing more powerful than a black swan in a market..
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This whole thread is worth a read
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Don't forget: lies are also much cheaper to produce.
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This is something I also believe, and now you've totally confirmed it.
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Have you always told the truth?
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