Oh, I wasn't implying that's what you did here. I was just saying a lot of people just double-down and justify their own beliefs when presented with new information. We live in an age where people want so badly to believe in mythical figures that will save them and always be one step ahead of their adversaries. Leaders are just people with some good ideas, some bad ideas, some personality traits that are helpful, and some that are harmful.

I think we are paying a heavy price and this Iran war could lead to a global financial meltdown followed by a complete economic reset. It also could deplete our resources to the point we can't defend ourselves. Thank you for the link! I'll read that blog today.