virus: Re:Key Trend: The Decline of Trust

From: metahuman (v1@metavirus.net)
Date: Sat Dec 13 2003 - 14:45:36 MST

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    [Lucifer]
    Interesting story (and site) here>>
    http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/day/04_17_2001.html

    [metahuman]
    "It's because I'm black, huh?" ;p

    [Lucifer]
    What can we conclude from this? Were Americans in 1960s more
    trustworthy or more naive?

    [metahuman]
    Both.

    [Lucifer]
    Don't forget the next step, the X-files inspired "Trust no one".

    [metahuman]
    Then there's the positive steps usually taken by banks: "the bank you can trust." Just do an Internet search for that phrase and you'll find many banks using the same ol' cliche.

    [metahuman]
    Common usage of the term "trust"
    http://www.foresthill.org/EXirrational.htm

    Good research on the ir/rationality of trust
    http://www.pbi-institute.com/articles/trust.pdf 

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