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It's odd how America can simultaneously have a problem with anti-intellectualism and a problem with over-intellectualism. I guess they are the same thing: the i
by extension 16y ago
It's odd how America can simultaneously have a problem with anti-intellectualism and a problem with over-intellectualism. I guess they are the same thing: the idea that you must either be part of the intellectual elite pulling shots at Starbucks, or a working class Joe trying to save the American dream from the eggheads.
- joshuacc 16y agoGood point. The extremes tend to reinforce each other by fueling the antipathy of the other side.