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Plum@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago

Agnotology (the study of deliberate, culturally induced ignorance or doubt)

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Agnotology (the study of deliberate, culturally induced ignorance or doubt)

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Plum@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago
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    Felt like this one was relevant again… given the current state of things.

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      Feels like it’s been relevant times and times again recently 😅

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    Goddamn TIL

  • 58008@lemmy.world
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    It makes me so happy to see that fucking dickhead holding the snowball as the illustrative example of this phenomenon.

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      I shook his hand at the State Fair in the 80s. It has since withered and fallen off.

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    ooh VERY topical. I think about this a lot every day lately

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