Please think for a moment before responding to this.
When's the last time you changed your mind about something, and what persuaded you to change it?
I don't mean "I didn't really have an opinion but now I do," I mean "I had a strong opinion and now believe the reverse."
When's the last time you changed your mind about something, and what persuaded you to change it?
I don't mean "I didn't really have an opinion but now I do," I mean "I had a strong opinion and now believe the reverse."
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And fair enough.
Then I'd start questioning if my version of the idea was actually well reasoned or just well written.
Now, he's attacking the Government out of self service and lying about everything.
https://radiolab.org/podcast/no-special-duty
His subsequent actions have persuaded me otherwise
I think the hardest part is making people trust where information comes from...
I used to think it wasn't needed. To the point where I felt like I wasn't getting fair treatment.
What changed it was a combination of seeing mediocre white men succeed, some self reflection, and people on Twitter talking about their lived experience
“From 40 years experience of the wretched guesswork of the newspapers of what is not done in open day light, and of their falsehood even as to that, I rarely think them worth reading, & almost never worth notice.” -Thomas Jefferson, 1816
Probably Sandy Hook was the final horror for me to say, “Enough, something has to change.” I was horrified before that too, but Sandy Hook was something newly terrifying.
That insurrectionists would be held responsible and accountable for what they did.
They weren’t.
The evidence of this contradiction changed my mind that the rule of law doesn’t count for much when mob rule actually wins.
If people don’t like them, there are established ways to go about changing or doing away with them.
Anarchy never works out. Too old to change my mind about that subject.