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>If you genuinely believe something others don’t, that’s not a debate to win. That’s an edge. The market rewards being right in a way that no argument ever will. Instead of persuading the skeptic, ship the thing they think is wrong and let reality settle it.

I wonder if victims of religious persecution agree...

Facts do not always win. The evolutionary fitness of an idea is (sadly) not entirely dictated by its truthfulness.



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