Is There a Need for Expertise in Public Policy?

Many progressive experts believe that public policy can and should be a technical matter for specialists. The church potix pi cast right at the beginning of the pandemic said this very clearly early on, people were failing to understand that science is only one factor in policy making. And i think it added to what we're talking about, which is this distrust of the experts and of the science in general. But too often that just isn't we're not recognizing the lost credibility with your average person.