![]() ![]() He doesn’t claim this situation is new, per se – just that it seems to be accelerating, and proliferating, at eye-watering speed. ![]() And this is playing out against a backdrop in which people don’t just believe “dumb things”, but actively resist any new information that might threaten these beliefs. He expresses a deep concern that “the average American” has base knowledge so low it has crashed through the floor of “uninformed”, passed “misinformed” on the way down, and is now plummeting to “aggressively wrong”. Nichols’ focus is on the US, but the parallels with similar nations are myriad.
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