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Why Authoritarians Despise Experts

The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Audio)

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Erosion of Expertise

This chapter examines the diminishing respect for expert knowledge as individuals increasingly challenge professionals based on their own internet research. It discusses the implications of this trend on society, democracy, and economic perceptions, highlighting the need for a reconnection with informed expertise amidst rising living standards and digital distractions.

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