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The media projects a misrepresentation of reality into people's minds.

People believe it is representative, they literally link to it as proof of their claims.

In this way (and there are many others), reality is simulated.

Another way is Indirect Realism, knowledge of which is rarely in working memory.

Another way is that people believe there is only one possible form of simulation, as in "the" simulation theory.




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