Brilliant Exchange Illustrating How People Don't Know Much Snarkily Assume They Know It All

If only Trumpistas knew enough to actually contribute to making America great...

At bedrock, stupid people don't understand that the most destructive thing can do is assert falsehood as truth.

In fact, it's been demonstrated by Dunning-Kruger that stupid people don't now they're stupid, and therein lies the rub.

Mark Twain, Adolf Hitler And The Dunning-Kruger Effect

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2016/01/mark-twain-and-dunning-kruger-effect.html

New York Times Interviews David Dunning, Co-Author Of The Dunning-Kruger Effect 

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/the-anosognosics-dilemma-1/?hp&_r=0 

McArthur Wheeler: Patron Saint Of American "Conservatism"

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2016/01/mcarthur-wheeler-patron-saint-of.html

Stupidity For Dummies: The Study Of Ignorance Helps Understand How Intelligence Works

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2016/01/stupidity-for-dummies-study-of.html

Millie Weaver

✔@Millie__Weaver

 · 7 Aug

Dear Libtards who think Facebook is a privately owned business,

There's a thing called fact-checking.

Facebook is a public business that's publicly traded.

Using that argument to justify banning Alex Jones doesn't work pic.twitter.com/6laQBgn0qF

Kurt Eichenwald

✔ @kurteichenwald

Wow. I love when dumb people sneer stupid things and think they are being smart. A public company means it has shares traded on the public markets. It is still a privately-owned - by shareholders. You understand the difference between capitalism and socialism? Apparently not.

2:30 PM - Aug 7, 2018

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