.@joneudaimonia Referring to, eg, economists as 'elites' doesn't mean I suddenly know better about the economy & ignoring them will be fine.
Its not different. I usually get doctors to advise me on medicine & carry out treatment, lawyers on law & pursue it etc
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There's experts & there's experts. Economists have a spectacularly bad record of predicting the economy. (1/2)
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@hws5mp @joneudaimonia An economist's incompetence would be a good reason not to trust their advice. Big noble sounding themes are not. -
How about their collective incompetence?
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Is largely assumed due to confirmation bias. Ppl who've studied aspects of how EU works are still more likely to know things abt it
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Many Euroskeptics are EU experts too: do their views demand the same respect then?
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Yes! Have them argue with each other. Present views.
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There is still no workable plan from Eurosceptics coz nothings been thought through on a practical level.
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