But certainly by the fourth incidence, I was starting to get an uneasy feeling that I was being manipulated and force-fed systematically one-sided opinion; or at the very least, one-sided fact reporting. ... We may not be able to stop it from happening, but we have the power to read critically and filter things through our own minds, experiences, and sensibilities. ...
Tag: Feelings Not Facts
Post-Truth Conversation: Do You Recognize It?
Emotion has a way of muddying the waters of an otherwise clear set of facts. It clouds the judgement and makes objectivity more difficult. This has always been the case, yet in recent years our society has made a significant shift in the delicate balance between emotional appeals and raw facts. Unfortunately, that shift has … Continue reading Post-Truth Conversation: Do You Recognize It?

