Common Sense Soapbox
About this show
Short videos with a punchy, comedic tone and entertaining Socratic characters taking on trending issues and important concepts from a classical liberal perspective, written & animated by Seamus Coughlin.
Do NOT question the science
March 15, 2022
After being rescued from their Island Lockdown, the crew returns to the safety and abundance of their daily lives. Sarah and Ron are ecstatic to get back home and raise their child. Only, Ron’s Bachelor of Science degree (in Art Therapy) convinces him he’s an expert in everything…
Does he solely understand “the science” or is there something deeper he can learn?
CREDITS:
Written by Tyler Brandt, Seamus Coughlin, and Sean W. Malone
Research by Matt Hampton
Animated by Seamus Coughlin
Produced & Edited by Sean W. Malone
LINKS:
https://www.simplypsychology.org/Karl-Popper.html
https://iep.utm.edu/pop-sci/
https://www.econlib.org/library/Essays/hykKnw.html
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11138-020-00522-9
https://fee.org/articles/why-telling-students-to-trust-the-experts-is-poor-advice/
https://fee.org/articles/rule-by-experts-is-tyranny-shrouded-in-science/
https://mises.org/library/intellectuals-and-socialism-0
https://www.aei.org/economics/why-has-trust-in-experts-declined/