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Episode 1964 Scott Adams: Why The Country Doesn't Agree On Vaccinations. You Won't Like It

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The So, Tell for Cognitive Dissonance

When somebody starts their tweet response in debate, that is always a sign of cognitive dissonance. There are two things to look for: the word so at the beginning of the sentence and absurd absolutes. So if they say something that's nonsense, what kind of nonsense? A special kind. And then the other is, as was mentioned, your mind reading.

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