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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Michael Lewis on why Americans distrust experts

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Pathology of Expertise

Scepticism of authority is good, but at what point does it become pathological? Stort guy in our story refuses to be intimated. In his view, hospitals are trying to kill people with the intubation. It's also not true that everybody has a right to an opinion about everything.

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