Human beings are pattern-seeking animals who will prefer even a bad theory or a conspiracy theory to no theory at all. (Christopher Hitchens)

Human beings are pattern-seeking animals who will prefer even a bad theory or a conspiracy theory to no theory at all.

Christopher Hitchens

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