People don't have the time to become familiar enough with every subject to form well reasoned opinions. It's the same reason we don't build everything we own for ourselves. Specialization and deferring to experts has been a natural human behavior forever
While I don't disagree that people could be better prepared by our education system, they also have to want to be capable of thinking for themselves.
While I don't disagree that people could be better prepared by our education system, they also have to want to be capable of thinking for themselves.