If everyone stopped believing these 19 lies the world would instantly become a less frustrating place

13.

‘That if only people would switch to reusable straws, bags, rags, stop all single-use items, abide by zero-waste philosophies, we can ~make an impact~.

‘I do all of these things, but I’m not under the illusion that it will be a significant impact. Nothing much will change if big corporations continue to get away with massive tonnes of plastic waste, carbon emissions, oil spills etc.’
lavenderpeabody

14.

‘That just because a popular celebrity or athlete endorses a product, that means it’s worth buying.’
Disco_Paradiso

15.

‘We use only 10% of our brain.’
SuvenPan

16.

‘You do not have to wait 24 hours to report someone as missing.’
sourdoughbreadlover

17.

‘For my fellow people-pleasing doormats:

‘Stop believing that other people are fragile and can’t handle you being truthful or being yourself

‘Stop believing that you’re a bad person for trying to get your needs met

‘Stop believing that if you do everything “right” and never speak up or get out of line, that you’ll have a problem free life and everyone will love you

‘This advice is mostly relevant to the people who chronically neglect their own needs and build resentment because of it. Balance is key.’
chmod764

18.

‘That everyone gets a happy ending.’
driago

19.

‘Corporations can regulate themselves.’
Proxee

20.

‘That your employers “Human Resources” isn’t there to help you, you are a resource, they are there to protect the company.’
Blindman84

21.

‘Politicians are working in your best interest.’
ThatGayIrishGirl

22.

‘That Marilyn Manson had his bottom ribs removed so he could suck his own dick.’
Jormungandr91

23.

‘Carrots help with eye sight.’
millardsowner

And if you even think about believing any of these then, well, we’re not going to take it lying down. Ain’t that the truth.

Source Reddit r/Muntszy Image Unsplash Josh Appel