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The Science and the Art of Gurometry

Decoding the Gurus

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Conspiracies as a self-ceiling belief system

Conspiracies act as the 'crazy glue' that holds together a self-ceiling belief system, preventing the recognition of new truths and leading to the suppression of alternative perspectives. The belief in conspiracies can shape the perception of harm caused by vaccines and create a bubble that silences dissent and critical voices. This mindset also fuels the perception of criticism as an attempt to shut down voices, ultimately leading to excessive profiteering as the final characteristic of this self-ceiling bubble.

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