45 Myths People Believe to Be True Even Though They Are Clearly Not

This is the “just world fallacy.” As much as we would like to believe that life is fair and justice is always served, that’s just not how things work. Bad things can happen to anyone, regardless of whether they deserve it or not. It’s just the way the cookie crumbles, or so they say.

But hey, let’s not lose all hope. We can still work towards creating a more just and equitable society where everyone has an equal shot at a fair and happy life. It may not be perfect, but it’s certainly better than assuming that the world is a fair and just place, right?