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erronis

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3. This also gives me a pause for thought. If we might be "miscalibrated" then perhaps there is no simple fix

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 04:37 PM

Jun 24

other than a total recalibration. Wonder if the new hallucinogenic (psilobybin) therapies might be of benefit. But I can just imagine trying to get one of these folks to give it a try!

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Overconfident conspiracy theorists: Many unaware their beliefs are on the fringe [View all] erronis Jun 24 OP

This link should be posted in every 2024 election denial thread. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 24 #1

I have subscribed to the "appear unique" theory in the past, but "miscalibrated from reality" is so true. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 24 #2

This also gives me a pause for thought. If we might be "miscalibrated" then perhaps there is no simple fix erronis Jun 24 #3

I'm not surprised but it's chasing ghosts to just ID the condition bucolic_frolic Jun 24 #4

"They're as bad as economists" - otherwise known as another dismal "science" erronis Jun 24 #5