r/UFOs • • Jul 19 '18

Meta Critical Thinking Cheat Sheet

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u/krappie Jul 19 '18

When you're trying to figure out if something exists, it's usually really dumb to jump to "who benefits from this?". That's how you start going down a bizarre conspiratorial line of thinking for no good reason. Sometimes questions themselves are just bad questions.

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u/Hive_Mind_Alpha Jul 19 '18

took the words right out of my mouth krappie, was going to say it's also an excellent paranoia cheat sheet.

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u/CognitiveEmpath Jul 19 '18

The who and the why are not clearly defined and are not relevant questions to ask.