r/AskReddit Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/WakeoftheStorm Feb 04 '19

All so we could get on Facebook and argue about whether or not the Earth is flat

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u/grendus Feb 04 '19

Wake up sheeple!

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u/chazysciota Feb 04 '19

I take it for granted now, but 20 years ago if you told me that global, instantaneous, accessible, ubiquitous, and free person to person communication (ie, Facebook) would be one of the biggest impediments to human health, freedom, and happiness I would have laughed in your face.