I think we should take this a step further. The world began to crumble when useless information became useful in the public's eyes.
Human beings put a lot of value into facts. A lot of facts have no value when presented in a debate.
Stats can tell us any story we want to hear. Human beings are emotional before logical.
What a lot of people use "facts" for.
They look for facts to justify their emotions. If people look inward at a deeper level.
They will learn that a lot of their point of view is very irrational, to begin with.
I think we should take this a step further. The world began to crumble when useless information started to become useful in the eyes of the public.
Human beings put a lot of value into facts: In reality. A lot of facts have no value when presented as a debate.
Stats can tell us any story we want to hear.