SERRCistä osui silmiin Neil Levyn terävä analyysi Blake Roeberin 2024 kirjasta Political Humility, joka koskee poliittisen tiedon mahdollisuutta, https://social-epistemology.com/2024/10/15/enjoying-humble-pie-reflections-on-roebers-political-humility-neil-levy/

Torppaako IDC - identity-protective cognition - tosiaankin sellaisen "in our hyperpartisan world", niin että jää vain vaihtelevan sivistyneitä arvauksia jos niitäkään, vai missä Roeber erehtyy?

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> #PublicParticipation in voting has steadily declined as #television replaced face-to-face politics of precincts and #neighborhoods .
> Passive monitoring of electronic news and information allows citizens to feel involved while dampening the desire to take an active part.
> If people begin to rely on computerized data bases and telecommunications as a primary means of exercising power, it is conceivable that genuine #PoliticalKnowledge based in first-hand experience would vanish altogether.