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The Problem With Armchair QB Syndrome
During his reign as Iceland's prime minister, Ortson was so dismissive of experts that he disbanded the National Economic Institute. We are driven to deny our weaknesses when we want to see ourselves in a positive light or paint a glowing picture of ourselves to others. Lacking competence can leave us blind to our own incompetence. This insight should immediately put your favorite confident ignoramuses in their place.