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spamizbad on May 1, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: “About one-third of Basecamp employees accepted bu...

Lots of people believe in the Just World Fallacy[1]. Everyone who disagrees with me is incompetent, and everyone who agrees with me is highly skilled.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-world_hypothesis

kortilla on May 1, 2021 [–]

>Everyone who disagrees with me is incompetent, and everyone who agrees with me is highly skilled.

You do know that’s not the just world fallacy at all, right? You might be thinking of the fundamental attribution error...

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