Tuesday, September 09, 2008

History News Network

History News Network: "3. If you just give Americans the facts, they'll be able to draw the right conclusions.

Unfortunately, no. Many social scientists have long tried to downplay the ignorance of voters, arguing that the mental 'short cuts' voters use to make up for their lack of information work pretty well. But the evidence from the past few years proves that a majority can easily be bamboozled."

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