Thread: Reading The Revolt Of The Public And The Crisis Of Authority In The New Millennium by @mgurri --> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KQMVOPM/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_gDqqBbB3HY4GB …
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"Back when the world and I were young, information was scarce, hence valuable... A curious thing happens to sources of information under conditions of scarcity. They become authoritative."pic.twitter.com/RFk2ss2s9s
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"Public discussion was limited to a very few topics of interest to the articulate elites."pic.twitter.com/Ue7ZMlXMNo
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"The docile mass audience, so easily persuaded by advertisers and politicians, had been a monopolist's fantasy which disintegrated at first contact with alternatives."pic.twitter.com/NZZj90pQx8
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"Two modes of being, old and new, hierarchical and networked, industrial and egalitarian, top down and bottom up, seem unable to achieve a resolution, a victory of any sort."pic.twitter.com/7YQCEeQwib
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"Persons in authority have had to jump through hoops of fire to achieve their lofty posts -- and feel disinclined to pay attention to anyone who has not."pic.twitter.com/v4G47eIMDd
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this is why we need a mechanism to evaluate sources of content. cc: @proofmedia_io
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Only if valued/wanted, in the sense authoritative=influential. Which is true of any scarce good. Hence, their [market] price.
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"People want an authority to tell them how to value things. But they chose this authority not based on facts or results. They chose it because it seems authoritative and familiar" - Michael Lewis, Big Short.
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Good to remember that info is still just as scarce, or more so, in some other countries. And the asymmetry with our open flow of info suits their leaders.
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belay request- hadn't seen earlier teeter
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