https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/inside-the-mind-of-one-of-my-very
The important thing is you cannot turn these people around. Arguing with them is fruitless because they don’t want to see the data. They will only come around when the people they trust change their position.
This is why we need to focus on protecting doctors who speak out.
We have family members in that mode and this is spot on. Facts from close relatives don't matter, just people they hardly know or don't know at all, but for some reason trust? Hard to understand.
Social acceptance. Some believe the most evil shit for fear of being chastised on any platform that they would sacrifice anything or anyone to get that social acceptance endorphine rush.
These people are the definition of cowardly and completely unable to process anything outside their self-imposed paradigm. They "know" they are right, even when they're left (wrong).