tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post1723931294089680899..comments2024-03-28T05:13:13.921-04:00Comments on Books, Inq. — The Epilogue: May you live in interesting timesFrank Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18410473158808750903noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-67438525018380406742016-01-29T17:33:51.981-05:002016-01-29T17:33:51.981-05:00Frank, I disagree with your take on the issue. The...Frank, I disagree with your take on the issue. The problem has nothing to do with credentials, and everything to do with money. Physicians have become little more than indentured servants under the thumb of the insurance industry, while scientists and engineers are simply pawns to be moved around and sacrificed by corporate lackeys to further the interests of Wall Street.Jeff Mauvaisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-58287993686811210762016-01-29T17:19:37.064-05:002016-01-29T17:19:37.064-05:00Yup. Watch for the appearance of populist anger in...Yup. Watch for the appearance of populist anger in the worlds of science, medicine and engineering. Interesting times, indeed! Jeff Mauvaisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-56990138316233219222016-01-29T10:44:24.727-05:002016-01-29T10:44:24.727-05:00Sadly true. I first heard about something called t...Sadly true. I first heard about something called technocracy when I was in high school, which was ages ago. It sounded like a good idea at the time. But the credentialed elites are proving to be even more incompetent than their predecessors, who at least on occasion displayed some integrity.Frank Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18410473158808750903noreply@blogger.com