Quote Originally Posted by Cyncoed Kid View Post
With regard to the BBC, people are more readily willing to be fooled, than they are to accept that they are being fooled.
“if we've been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We're no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It's simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we've been taken. Once you give a charlatan power over you, you almost never get it back. ”
Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World