You are assuming a level of authority which does not exist. I can see through your words into your motivations and unbeknownst to you they are not your own.
Point being, don't think you're special because you have some knowledge that others lack, because you're not.>
Thank God you weren't in recon you would've gotten everyone killed. You are making an assumption about someone you've never met because someone you trusted lied to you and you believed it.
You're misunderstanding. Point being, don't think you're special because you have some knowledge that others lack, because you're not.
Besides, the people here, including me, are wrong as often as they are correct.
Suppression of cognitive dissonance is a rare character trait. I agree it is something special
Non-conformity means nothing, it could be a hinderance or a help, depending on the topic and the time period.
Critical thinking is indeed in short supply, but that's always been the case, as the mob after Socrates attests.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind. Bernard M. Baruch
I'll do you one better: "Ye shall know them by their fruit" - Jesus
You are assuming a level of authority which does not exist. I can see through your words into your motivations and unbeknownst to you they are not your own.
I'm not assuming anything, I'm merely observing.
Thank God you weren't in recon you would've gotten everyone killed. You are making an assumption about someone you've never met because someone you trusted lied to you and you believed it.
The value of knowledge is determined by its context. I'm sure someone in recon who didn't know rocket physics would fuck up at Space X.