>> we seem to live in a world where experts are undervalued and loud confident sounding people are listened to "loud confident sounding people" is fairly self-

>> we seem to live in a world where experts are undervalued and loud confident sounding people are listened to "loud confident sounding people" is fairly self-evident Can you share your definition of "expert", please? :) The former get a lot of airplay (here and elsewhere). Finding the latter appears to be a whole lot harder.