• Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    5 months ago

    It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.

    -Upton Sinclair

    Sadly, same as it ever was. You are correct, they already know the answer, so they don’t want to consider the question.

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      5 months ago

      There’s also the argument that “if we don’t do it, somebody else would,” and I kind of understand that, while I also disagree with it.