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Cognitive Biases
Illusory correlation – beliefs that inaccurately suppose a relationship between a certain type of action and an effect.
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Conflict and Conciliation: Faith and Politics in an Age of Global Dissonance

Despite the peaceful foundations of global monotheistic religions, the broad diversity of interpretations can lead to a sharp paradox regarding the use of force. Inevitably, we must ask ourselves: How can those who ascribe to peaceful beliefs suspend their own moral foundation to beat the drums of war? ... read more
Noam Chomsky
Posted Thu, 2006-12-07 14:08
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.






