One interesting dynamic of COVID-19 is differing levels of trust in authority figures. I have much more confidence in my 15 person list of experts on Twitter than CDC/WHO. Most people I talk to are the opposite.
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I wonder whether this could cause a general shift in trust: ↓ Governments, journalists and traditional institutions. ↑ Contrarian intellectuals, rationalists, the crowd.
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The wisdom of the crowd has been repeatedly demonstrated The government and media are each highly motivated to lie.
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