Mimesis and Epistemology, Mob Turns on Fauci

David Gornoski starts the episode by highlighting how groupthink has pervaded the world of science and media and why we must break this herd mentality by thinking out of the box. Now that the public is demanding some accountability regarding Fauci, are we falling back onto scapegoating? How do we challenge the overreliance of our society on state-designated experts? Is there any chance that humanity can progress without the need to scapegoat?