Living in denial: Why sensible people reject the truth - opinion - 19 May 2010 - New Scientist
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This article gives some insight in how denialism works. How otherwise sensible people get sucked in.
Notably National proceeding with private prisons, council private departments and other means of privatising profits and socialising loses despite all evidence that it simply increases costs and inefficiency.
"Children who can maintain their beliefs despite all evidence to the contrary would seem to me to have a great future in government". Kasanov D. Wooden Boat Magazine.# 214.
Unfortunately politicians of all stripes prefer to ignore any evidence which contradicts their dogma.
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