Strange7 comments on Marketing rationalism - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Strange7 25 March 2010 07:57:22AM 2 points [-]

Also, it tangles the dark-sider in nonsense that they must subsequently defend.

Actually, i think that might be the best part: somebody starts to notice that it's nonsense, you take them aside and say, "Congratulations! Most of what I taught you was lies, and, of course, you can't trust me to say which is which. You'll just have to look at the evidence, figure it out for yourself."