I recently polled my Twitter followers, and asked them whether the events of 2020 had made them more or less confident in “experts” (defined as people who are deemed, based on credentials or appointments, to have a high level of knowledge in a specific domain). Of the 577 people who responded, 83% said “Less confident”, and only 5% said “More confident”. (The remainder said “No change”.)
Can experts gauge pandemic preparedness?
Can experts gauge pandemic preparedness?
Can experts gauge pandemic preparedness?
I recently polled my Twitter followers, and asked them whether the events of 2020 had made them more or less confident in “experts” (defined as people who are deemed, based on credentials or appointments, to have a high level of knowledge in a specific domain). Of the 577 people who responded, 83% said “Less confident”, and only 5% said “More confident”. (The remainder said “No change”.)