I’ve written this piece a few ways since January, never satisfied. In the absence of trusted expertise, uncertainty is easily wielded as a weapon by other complicated or bad-faith actors. That makes writing on the topic of expertise important, but also tricky. Discussing failures of expertise cannot be treated like a “gotcha” moment. This is an epistemic
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