We are in a new historical era: The Retrenchment. With the growth of expertise exceeding most ppl's ability 2 comprehend, they attack experts, deride objective analysis, & find certitude through faith in tribal compatriots.
I await the Second Enlightenment. It is many yrs away.
— Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) December 18, 2017
You’d think the guy is a Civil Commotion reader, though I doubt that. What Eicenwald is pointing toward is correct; we are headed toward a new social paradigm, and there is nothing that will be unaffected.