The One Wrong Trick to Solving All Issues Is to Dismiss Conspiracy and Trust Experts

In a free society, at one or another point in your life, you'll actually have to form your own opinion about something. I think attacking people for having this tolerance and doing this guiding neither helps prevent conspiracism nor helps build the skills people need for harder cases. When experts have strong opinions on something, this is a good opportunity to practice your opinion forming skills. See whether you get the same result as the experts, and if not, figure out where you went wrong. This requires people to have some tolerance for others doing this. It also requires science communicators who will help guide people through this process. Here's a sponsored podcast message. Thanks to Will Jarvis, host of the