This is interesting, and I've seen a bit of this sort of behavior, too. Some people seem to confuse expertise for a claim of infallibility, and when some exper

This is interesting, and I've seen a bit of this sort of behavior, too. Some people seem to confuse expertise for a claim of infallibility, and when some expert get something wrong, the reaction is to conclude that expert advice is worth no more than the guy on the teevee hawking vitamins and anti-expert bile. It is a sort of Leveler belief wrapped in a search of an Oracle.