The term "theorist" implies that the person merely has an idea not backed by proof. IMO this perfectly labels someone just as the CIA wanted it-someone with cookie thoughts.
It's brilliant propaganda. And, as often happens in these cases, those who oppose the position make up negative terms from the outside and the proponent community adopts them foolishly as if they were their own. Words are very freakin' important.
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RottenSausage ago
The term "theorist" implies that the person merely has an idea not backed by proof. IMO this perfectly labels someone just as the CIA wanted it-someone with cookie thoughts.
flyawayhigh ago
It's brilliant propaganda. And, as often happens in these cases, those who oppose the position make up negative terms from the outside and the proponent community adopts them foolishly as if they were their own. Words are very freakin' important.