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Drinking One's Own Kool-Aid

"Don't drink your own Kool-Aid"

Drinking one's own Kool-Aid is a form of systemic self-delusion whereby an individual convinces themself

Contrast with drinking the Kool-Aid which generally connotates acceptance of erroneous worldviews spread by others.

See Also

• einstellung-effect
• apophenia
• confirmation bias