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A far less extreme take could be that a random agitator writing an opinion piece has a lot less of a reputation to lose than a publisher or professional journal
by collingreen 2y ago
A far less extreme take could be that a random agitator writing an opinion piece has a lot less of a reputation to lose than a publisher or professional journalist.
- Loquebantur 2y ago"Reputation" is a crude social heuristic. It's also authority in disguise.
- threatofrain 2y agoNo it's not. The police have authority. Your doctor has credibility. Your doctor doesn't order you around. The doctor's reputation is an aggregation of the public's mood.