“Terrible events produce outrage, and when people are outraged, they are all the more likely to accept rumors that justify their emotional states, and also to attribute those events to intentional action.”
Quote by Cass R. Sunstein
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On Rumors: How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, What Can Be Done
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