I have no problem believing an article like this at all even with no hard source, but I immediately discard reports that put the US in a positive light with the same lack of hard sources.
That’s called Confirmation Bias and is fucked up, but is part of becoming an adult. We need to learn to have a critical eye on everything, specially in things that support our worldview.
I mean it’s an analysis of power relations. calling it confirmation bias kind of misses the whole point. the poster’s first reaction was that it was confirmation bias and then stopped to think about it more.
That’s called Confirmation Bias and is fucked up, but is part of becoming an adult. We need to learn to have a critical eye on everything, specially in things that support our worldview.
I mean it’s an analysis of power relations. calling it confirmation bias kind of misses the whole point. the poster’s first reaction was that it was confirmation bias and then stopped to think about it more.