The mob fears the truth
It’s not that they don’t know the truth (they might, if they stopped to think about it.)
It’s not that they want to know the truth, either. Information is available if they looked for it.
No, they fear the truth.
And being part of a mob is a good way to hide from that fear.
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The hard part about the truth is that it "hits you between the eyes, and then comes back to hit you where it hurts". And you so want no-one to know, as you are disappointed in yourself.
But that is the power of the truth, it releases you to be alive.