Still suckers for giant frauds

REX SMITH

Mar 11, 2023

Our aversion to hard truths in both history and today's society leaves us divided

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Gary Moeller

Mar 20, 2023

I believe you absolutely nailed this, Rex. Well done.

Paraphrasing HL Mencken (he’s been trolling my brain lately) the chief preoccupation of most folks is believing the “palpably untrue.”

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Still suckers for giant frauds