Much like the Euroscepticism in the media bubbling away for decades lead to Brexit, the media is helping to cultivate a similar anti-academic/-expert vibe. From painting academics as against freedom of speech to making it out like certain fields are 100% BS, it's a skewed view.
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It's isn't just Europe these are happening in USA also. The value of a degree is rapidly deteriorating. People regularly question experts, claiming they are pushing agendas.
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For sure, from Brazil to Hungary.
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Whole Europe was in the dark ages other cultures did serious stuff.
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...and also the academic response to these challenges seems to be internal sniping and attacks. Whether its inorganic synthetic chemists vs organic synthetic chemists or humanists vs scientists we all lose if we don't have a coherent story to tell.
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