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I took a similar position with validation and information in an email to the founder of a free market think tank five years ago.

https://www.lewrockwell.com/political-theatre/efbbbf-on-the-subject-of-truth-information-vs-validation/

That's not to imply established truths should be discarded when inconvenient, but in a culture of insecurity dependent on a democracy of secrets, falsehood probably offers more comfort.

Good read-thanks.

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