Thomas Nichols

Naval War College

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One year after Donald Trump won over the masses, a debate over the role of elitism continues.

McDonald's, elitism and expertise

One year after Donald Trump won over the masses, a debate over the role of elitism continues.

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In this divided nation, more and more people respond only to new information that reinforces their established opinions.

Why Don't Facts Matter?

In this divided nation, more and more people respond only to new information that reinforces their established opinions.

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