Appeal to Authority

The appeal to authority is one of the most important aspects to confuse people through propaganda. This authority says. So this authorities almost has e a godlike power. They know everything, they see everything. Their judgment is final. We can't question them. Another way we can do things is what we call a confirmation bias. That's cognitive out sourcing. You can't have out sorce your thinking to somebody else that you are supposed to trust.

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