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494. The Limits of Liberal Rationalism feat. William Davies

unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc

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Erosion of Trust in Elites

This chapter examines the decline of trust in political and institutional elites, tracing its roots through significant events such as the Iraq War and the financial crisis. The discussion delves into the role of transparency, the rise of conspiracy theories, and the challenges of communicating expertise in a landscape fraught with skepticism and populism.

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