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CNN’s Abby Phillip appears to be inching closer to the ongoing problem on the left of living in an elitist echo chamber.
While speaking at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics this week, Phillips said that she has noticed that liberal elites tend to talk only to each other and risk falling into groupthink.
This is one of the main reasons why people on the left were once again, completely unprepared for a Trump victory on election night. Leftists spent the entire election listening only to outlets like CNN and MSNBC which told them that the race was close and that we wouldn’t know the outcome for days.
Phillips is making baby steps towards the truth here.
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Abby Phillip: “I have observed that elites increasingly talk only to each other and come to believe that because there is consensus among them that that consensus is shared broadly and there are not enough voices that are confident enough to disagree and to present alternatives.
We as a society need to find better ways to uplift divergent voices. Otherwise, we will be victims of groupthink.
And there is a there there is an activist class. And this is particularly acute…
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