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Historical narratives about the COVID-19 pandemic are motivationally biased | Nature (www.nature.com)
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[–] cerevant@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

This is another example of the Knowledge vs Belief problem - where people who hold something as a belief will hold more strongly to their view in the face of contradictory evidence.