tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post2436566562915351504..comments2024-03-25T10:47:42.656-07:00Comments on Can't Explain: "The Real Thing" (1892)Jeff Pikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17148737647138431543noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post-58804848703866507742016-09-16T23:16:25.157-07:002016-09-16T23:16:25.157-07:00I'd say empty class-based personal confidence ...I'd say empty class-based personal confidence is still ar, more prominent than the populist facade of democracy might suggest. Trump. Even much of the media and academic elites certainty that the positions they hold are legitimately meritocratic. The blithe confidence has an appealing aura-- the real thing-- when it isn't the vehicle for some idiocy, which is too often the case and probably always has been. Skip D. Expense:https://www.blogger.com/profile/14151899427742882544noreply@blogger.com