wb x64 on Nostr: and, here's the rub: you and I are probably widely hated for it. Inconvenient truth ...

and, here's the rub: you and I are probably widely hated for it. Inconvenient truth is way more awful than a comforting lie, just look at Al Gore's popularity and effectiveness at accomplishing change.

"Demon-Haunted World" is real: people will often have an almost religious experience about their lives, or how they feel about their choices. My mom says "I realized" when she really means "I thought." People will say "I didn't come all this way for nothing." Etc.