The replies to tweets about COVID-19 are so depressing.
When did politics turn into a religion where people rely solely on emotions while ignoring the evidence, data, and medical experts to follow a leader who blatantly lies every day?
Facts do not care about your feelings.
When did politics turn into a religion where people rely solely on emotions while ignoring the evidence, data, and medical experts to follow a leader who blatantly lies every day?
Facts do not care about your feelings.
I fully realize that many medical experts said not to buy masks in February, but they came around pretty quickly once they better understood how COVID spreads.
This idea that we can't change our approach to something is absolutely stupid. Do you still believe the Earth is flat?
This idea that we can't change our approach to something is absolutely stupid. Do you still believe the Earth is flat?
As humans we are wired to seek community, but unfortunately that (plus social media) has turned politics into a fundamentalist religion where we shut off any sources that disagree with us, and further celebrate the distrust of experts to maintain plausibility to those beliefs.
I realize how difficult it is to change someone's mind no matter how much evidence you present to them.
But maybe... just maybe people could put more trust in medical experts who have spent their entire careers studying these situations before a man who bankrupted four casinos.
But maybe... just maybe people could put more trust in medical experts who have spent their entire careers studying these situations before a man who bankrupted four casinos.
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