Collective Stupidity. War of the Worlds, 1938 O.H. Wells

Never under estimate collective estupidity. This TRUE event, where thousands of people believed the earth was under martian attack, took place only 70 years ago, in 1938, in the most advance, educated, prepared and scientifically literate socieaty in the planet at that time, the USA; and in a region ranked upon the most advance of that society, New York state.



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