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I find it amazing how people consider themselves subject matter experts without any relevent education and no personal experience in international affairs. I understand having opinions and to even openly question those that have the education and experience. But why do people constantly grasp onto sound bites of one party or another and throw them around like they understand the issue?

2007-06-15 15:48:58 · 10 answers · asked by MSG J 2 in Politics & Government Military

10 answers

It is easier to be an expert when you are not burdened with facts.

2007-06-15 15:51:32 · answer #1 · answered by BR 6 · 4 0

I noticed in business that "generally" the people that would complain about the incompetence of others proved to be the most incompetent.

Deflection, dazzle em with footwork and baffle them with bravo sierra, it's a long list.

I don't remember where I heard this but it was a great line.
"Those of you that think you know everything really annoy those of us that do"

Maybe someone has a PhD. and knows that stats on the frequency of narcissism in the population.

If you want to really want to see the fireworks challenge them with facts when you know them. There is a guy at my neighborhood coffee shop I do this to. Maybe someone know where that puts me on the abnormal psychology list.

2007-06-15 16:22:16 · answer #2 · answered by Stand-up philosopher. It's good to be the King 7 · 0 1

I'm 17 years younger than my girlfriend. I'm 23 and she's 40. You've only got a 5 year age difference. I think it's fine.

2016-05-17 04:47:18 · answer #3 · answered by ? 3 · 0 0

Because they all watched a special on the military channel, or just got done watching band of brothers, therefore they are now military experts. Thats my theroy.

2007-06-15 19:40:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Todays generation has a very short attention span.

2007-06-15 16:00:34 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

As the SME on SMEs I can resolutely tell you that many people are a SME on nothing at all, but they like all have totally irrational opinions on everything. They're as common as ...

2007-06-15 15:56:01 · answer #6 · answered by John T 6 · 1 1

Simple - people like to sound smarter than they actually are.

2007-06-15 15:53:10 · answer #7 · answered by hannibal61577 4 · 3 1

confusing aspect. do a search in yahoo. this can help!

2014-12-05 20:17:29 · answer #8 · answered by ? 3 · 0 0

people are self-important tools. that's all there really is to it.

2007-06-15 15:58:00 · answer #9 · answered by dixiegirl687 5 · 0 0

because pll are dumb. period.

2007-06-16 04:02:36 · answer #10 · answered by nick h 1 · 0 0

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