#61 - Unimpressed Sobriety & Sanitys Touchstone

Published: Feb. 11, 2020, 11:59 p.m.

Toddzilla's latest Message of Hope formally introduces the loyal listener to Mr. Lippmann: a Man of the People! Touched on are Lippmann's "The Phantom Public", his iconoclastic thoughts on technologically pre-historic data overload, emotional detachment, objective reality, the presumed wisdom of We the People\u2122, and democracy's fate. Have a drink first. Also, institutions and trust are dead, less-not-more is the answer, a defense of the "elites", a need for collective humility, and generalists vs. specialists.\xa0\n\xa0\n* Subscribe on any podcatcher that doesn't suck.* Also check out\xa0www.escapingthecave.com