Cognitive dissonance doesn't work on them. Their minds run on narrative, not logic. You may make them BSoD in the moment but you ultimately won't change their mind.
Yea, people call it a mind virus but I think it's more accurately a spiritual one. There is something rotten in these people's souls and "facts and logic" aren't going to fix that.
Cognitive dissonance doesn't work on them. Their minds run on narrative, not logic. You may make them BSoD in the moment but you ultimately won't change their mind.
Yea, people call it a mind virus but I think it's more accurately a spiritual one. There is something rotten in these people's souls and "facts and logic" aren't going to fix that.
...they'll be back to repeating the same old narrative the next day.
And, gradually, one comes to hate them.
They are experts at doublethink. They can hold multiple contradictory beliefs at the same time and see no problem.