{"id":22521937,"date":"2008-06-16T00:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-16T00:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/2008\/06\/16\/It-could-be-said-that-it-s\/"},"modified":"2009-02-12T10:18:30","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T10:18:30","slug":"It-could-be-said-that-it-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/?p=22521937","title":{"rendered":"It could be said that it&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='sustuff'>Stumbleupon Review of : <a href=''><\/a><a href=''><img src='http:\/\/bunty.tv\/images\/smallstumble.png'><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t to preclude the existence of genuine conspiracies, or indeed the validity of theories concerning them.  <\/p>\n<p>It could be said that it&#8217;s falling into the genetic fallacy, suggesting that people believe such because of who they are.  But that doesn&#8217;t take into account that it is limiting itself (albeit badly, as it does suggest that the two types suggested are the entirety, which I doubt was the intention) to the case of those who invoke  external conspiracies in order to explain the non-functioning of the current socio-economic system (e.g. it is taken for granted that there are people of certain backgrounds who believe that the reason for the non-functioning is due to an outside source: liberals, state-intervention, immigrants, etc.), and that it is suggesting why this is the case.  <\/p>\n<p>I.e., the genetic aspect is the conclusion, not a premise, or argument for. To suggest that this might occur as an anxiety reducing measure when faced with cognitive dissonance isn&#8217;t too much of a stretch.<\/p>\n<p>See, this is why I prefer just posting pics ;D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stumbleupon Review of : This isn&#8217;t to preclude the existence of genuine conspiracies, or indeed the validity of theories concerning them. It could be said that it&#8217;s falling into the genetic fallacy, suggesting that people believe such because of who &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/?p=22521937\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22521937"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22521937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22521937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22521937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22521937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/su.blog.bunty.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22521937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}