Unfortunately, repetition is a convincing argument.. People who had success in the system will always defend it because their status is linked to it.

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Max Planck

Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.

Eric Hoffer, The Temper of Our Time

For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.

H. L. Mencken

• Supersymmetry
• Collider Monoculture
• Dark Matter
• Inflation
• Theorems
• Quantum Gravity

• “Manufacturing Consent” by Chomsky; people who spread propaganda don't do it on purpose or because they are evil. Instead, this happens automatically through the way the system works.
• https://qz.com/966006/theres-no-good-way-to-kill-a-bad-idea/