[ExI] Fwd: 98% hoax

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 19:05:10 UTC 2016


On 4 September 2016 at 19:16, William Flynn Wallace  wrote:
> Will someone in the group far more advanced than I am on this issue, refute
> this woman's opinion?  (I do notice that the article is from Forbes - an
> obvious industry arm)\
> bill w


Refuting personal beliefs - especially with contrary facts - is a
waste of time. It just strengthens their belief as they see it as an
attack on themselves.

In case you haven't noticed, Trump and Clinton don't use facts to
persuade the people. They use emotion and fear. Works much better!

BillK



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