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Can too many brainy people be a dangerous thing?
- polytronic 5y agoDangerous to the society? Not really. Dangerous to the elites? Certainly yes!
- hn23 5y agoFor sure they can. Someone with an appeal to power will take advantage of these people and tell everyone how smart the decisions are (s)he is making and that everybody else should shut up. We are witnessing just that.
- version_five 5y agoThere was a Simpsons episode where all the nerds, led by Stephen Hawking took over, with predictable results. It was a joke but still a warning against technocracy. Personally I see a strong analogy to various recent events, and sentiments I see expressed regularly.