The Problem Isn't With Your Brain, Right?

Like religion, you're trying to make order out of disorder. It's like an element of magical thinking. The problem is that this is one of the easiest ways that bad faith actors can takea age of you and other people. If you when you start seeing something new like this come into your media diet, that seems scary, one of the first things you should do is just try to get a handle on the raw numbers.