"If It Can Be Destroyed By The Truth It Deserves To Be Destroyed By The Truth" - Carl Sagan

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Was he referring to the holocaust?

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For me this quote is most notable for being in a Neil Brien film. Frighting stuff.

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Unfortunately our ability to determine truth appears to be quite dysfunctional, and is prone to enormous (perhaps even predictable) swings due to bias and assumption.