the real blackpill here is that this applies to the lies we tell ourselves as well; smart people are extra good at thinking themselves into maladaptive defense strategies, which are rather difficult to unwind later on
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RT @chaosprime
feeding intelligent people propaganda that their intelligence means they're immune to propaganda was a masterstroke, though, ngl https://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/1399062423445835781?s=20
https://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/1407590856186642432