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Pessimism About Institutions Fuels Optimism for Disruption
Original: ‘Pessimism about our institutions has fueled optimism about disruption’
An essay argues that declining trust in established institutions has driven enthusiasm for disruptive change, whether through technology, startups, or political movements. The piece suggests that as faith in government, media, and expertise has eroded, many people now see breaking existing systems as the only path to progress.
Why now: Debates over institutional trust and disruptive change are prominent in current political and tech discourse.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 9 snapshots from 11 h ago to 31 min ago.
Evidence
- ‘Pessimism about our institutions has fueled optimism about disruption’ · thenewatlantis.com
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