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Michael Lewis on why Americans distrust experts
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The New Experts Are Not Experts, Right?
If i stormed into a conference of climate academics to morrow and got on stage and told them that their models just weren't resonating with me, li, no onehahaha, hahaa, no one should give a shik. If my opinion doesn't matter, right? No one should listen. I think what you said was right, and i think that's a illustration of it. The world has just become so big and so complex that it's just too much for people to think. And when that collides with some of these failures of expertise, the temptation to just retreat into conspiracy theory becomes almost irresistible or seductive.
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