What Do We Do When We Can’t Believe The Believable?
March 16th, 2007 . by Tom Remington
It has gotten to the point that we, this includes me, can no longer believe what we read and hear from those individuals and organizations who have for a long time been the only source of information available to us. This is kind of scary when you look back while asking yourself if what you were told 5, 10, 15 years or more ago was even true. So, who do you believe? Well, that’s up to you.
The way I see it, you have basically two choices. One, you can take the lazy way out and be like the masses of “sheeple” and believe everything you read and hear or, two, you can expend a little effort and dig for the truth. It is out there.
There are two edges to this sword we call the Internet and the instant information-generating machine. One the one edge, you as a consumer, have the greatest opportunity ever in the history of mankind to seek out and retrieve information. On the other side of the sword, there is so much information, how do we know what’s reliable and what’s not? The answer is simple but the solution is not. The answer is we no longer know what accurate information. The solution requires effort on your part.
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