Stupid Shit People Used to Believe

Somewhere on or around November 6^th of this year it came to me—once again—that people are really not that bright. I could use modifiers and say “some people aren’t bright” or “there are a few chowderheads among us who pull the push door” but what I really mean is humanity overall—we’re not that smart, collectively. We really aren’t, and much of our shor…