My parents, in-laws, and others in their circle (60-80 years old) almost all fully trust our medical system and those running it.
They never had access to INFORMATION like today.
If you wanted knowledge outside the mainstream propaganda, you had to go to a library (still controlled) or buy books, magazines, and specialized newsletters to find ANY information that was counter to the TV, radio, newspaper, and government schools.
Today, you can get deep into a subject from a variety of angles by surfing the internet.
It is unthinkable to most people today what a difference that makes. It's like the difference between walking from New York to Los Angeles -- which most people will never bother to do -- and getting on a jet and being there a few hours later.
Columbus could have found the New World a lot faster if he would have just bought a ticket on a 747. What a dummy!
They never had access to INFORMATION like today.
If you wanted knowledge outside the mainstream propaganda, you had to go to a library (still controlled) or buy books, magazines, and specialized newsletters to find ANY information that was counter to the TV, radio, newspaper, and government schools.
Today, you can get deep into a subject from a variety of angles by surfing the internet.
It is unthinkable to most people today what a difference that makes. It's like the difference between walking from New York to Los Angeles -- which most people will never bother to do -- and getting on a jet and being there a few hours later.
Columbus could have found the New World a lot faster if he would have just bought a ticket on a 747. What a dummy!
lol this is a great point!! Love the analogies. Now we just gotta get more to jump on the plane and realize boats and walking are a bit slower.