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"influencers" are setting us back

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online⁩ to ⁨[deleted]⁩

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  • arctanthrope@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    I see the point, but I don’t think intellectual elitism is the same as anti-anti-intellectualism. I think intellectual elitism creates a sense of alienation from science that in fact leads to anti-intellectualism. “I have more specialized knowledge than you” is not the same as “I’m better than you,” and acknowledging that is the solution

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    • EyIchFragDochNur@lemmy.world ⁨54⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      I think they’re joking about the elitism part. People just need to stop to listen to idiots

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    • Lemming6969@lemmy.world ⁨28⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      They are better than them, at that thing, and if you don’t defer, then they have every right to scoff at the stupidity before them.

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  • Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    This is not a shitpost!

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