This was about the time that my opinion of experts, and authority figures in general, began a steady descent that continues to this day.
In the book "How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big," Scott Adams reflects on a pivotal moment when his perception of experts and authority figures started to change. He describes a gradual decline in trust and respect for these individuals, suggesting that his experiences led him to question their reliability and competence.
Adams' journey highlights a broader sentiment about skepticism towards established authorities. This shift underscores the idea that reliance on so-called experts can be misguided, emphasizing the importance of personal judgment and experience in navigating life’s challenges.
