Why do so many prefer validation over truth?

I don’t understand.

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“I have this theory that  people do not go to media — most Americans do not — to get the truth. They go there to be validated in the belief system they already hold.”

– Ben Swann

Transcribed by me

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpagDDtnaeQ]Journalist Ben Swann on Why MSM Fears Alternative Media

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Published on Nov 11, 2013

Alex is joined via Skype by fellow alternative media activist Ben Swann to further the story of restrictions being placed on artist Dan McCall in regards to his lampooning of the NSA.
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