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lostincalifornia

(5,113 posts)

6. Absolutely, and it quite sad how easily some people are fooled by charlatans, liars, and misinformation, when it takes

Reply to TBF (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 9, 2026, 10:37 AM

Monday

just a little critical thinking and historical observation to determine the real facts.

This doesn't just happen with labor or those less educated. Everyday well educated white collar folks are manipulated by so-called analysts who push a particular narrative. It is blatant among politicians and financial analysts.