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Actually, this is an understatement: the public not only expressed strong views, but respondents actually showed enthusiasm for military intervention in Ukraine in direct proportion to their lack of knowledge about Ukraine. Put another way, people who thought Ukraine was located in Latin America or Australia were the most enthusiastic about the use of US military force.2 These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so resistant to learning anything.

The Death of Expertise

Tom Nichols

We have had to recognize that nearly all parents are going to try to gain unfair advantages for their offspring.

The Rise of the Meritocracy

Michael Young

It’s much more important today to be able to become an expert in a brand-new field in nine to twelve months than to have studied the “right” thing a long time ago.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Eric Jorgenson, Jack Butcher, and Tim Ferriss

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