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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 5 MIN

Why Stupid People Think They’re Smart

from AJ Weekly - The Not So Weekly Podcast · host AJ

Why are the loudest voices usually the least informed?Arthur Schopenhauer saw it centuries ago.Modern psychology proved it with the Dunning–Kruger effect.And today’s institutions have turned it into a feature, not a flaw.In this episode of AJ Weekly, we break down why ignorance breeds certainty, how confidence replaced intelligence, and why modern systems quietly reward the wrong people.Content Note: This episode was created using AI-assisted writing and voice technology. All ideas and editorial direction are human-generated

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