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Buckle up for Biden and the Blob

5 January 2021

5:25 AM

5 January 2021

5:25 AM

With any change of power in Washington, it is routine to ask which policies will endure and which will change. Yet the incoming Biden administration proposes neither new policies nor the revival of old ones. It promises, rather, an existential transformation following the traumatic ordeal of President Donald Trump.

What is being brought back, we are told, is the concept of ‘expertise’ itself.

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