Hypocrisy

March 15, 2018•78 words

I've recently noticed a group of people on Twitter who are able to hold the following convictions at the same time:

You shouldn't watch or read news
Uninformed people should be discouraged from voting or participating in a democracy
Free speech is under some sort of massive attack
New and innovative thinking is necessarily "challenging" and is supposed to make you feel uncomfortable

Here's to the cognitive dissonance of the modern "independent thinker". 🥂

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