One thing that the people who are so quick to believe Ford and other accusers are not considering is the "Boy who cried wolf" syndrome.
Every time a false allegation is made, that cheapens the genuine charges of sexual assault that need to be heard. I suspect the public spectacle factor of high profile cases like this could actually keep some women who actually were sexually assaulted from coming fourth.
Every time a false allegation is made, that cheapens the genuine charges of sexual assault that need to be heard. I suspect the public spectacle factor of high profile cases like this could actually keep some women who actually were sexually assaulted from coming fourth.