Perhaps the most infuriating thing for me over the last decade is watching my country turn away from expertise and embrace ignorance as a virtue. I'm far from the only one who has noticed, and
this piece from a highly-qualified science guy and American-by-choice is so worthwhile that I'm making an exception to not using anything from their hosting site.
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Knowledge is hard work, and is humbling.
Ignorance is easy, and you never have to be wrong.
Of course our modern post-truth society loves the latter.
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