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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I may be looking to the past with rose colored glasses but it seems like most people used to respect an expert. Now too many are suspicious of those who can help them the most, afraid of the education to let them understand, vent their frustrations against those trying to do something about it.

As long as we have demagogues riling up people by attacking education, technology, science, we’re sliding backwards