I am a news junkie and have always tried to listen/watch different networks with various points of view along the political spectrum, to better understand others. As I used to be more liberal, I would find Fox News interesting and sometimes entertaining. However, I was struck by the smugness of many of the anchors. How they would be dismissive towards any other perspective then their own. How they seemed more like cheerleaders, than informers. Snarky is the word that comes to mind. As I have become more middle of the road, I began to notice, what was previously opaque to me, is that there is a similar aloofness in more liberal (MSNBC), talking heads. These networks project a sense of superiority and condescension that I find disturbing.
Sorry to those from the UK, but I find the BBC, a bit arrogant as well. More, however, in its sense of moral superiority. The body language and phrasing are tells of a similar close mindedness. Distain towards those with completely different thoughts, is something no one should aspire to.
From my point of view, the business networks (CNBC) seem to best play it, by the straight and narrow. I guess values (in the social sense) play little role when the only value (in the scalable sense) is making money.
When I went to business school, they taught us that the greatest flaw in a leader is arrogance. Since arrogance leads to a loss of the ability to be unbiased in making decisions. Business assessors are called analysts for a reason, as they need to objectively probe data and prognosticate. For those on Wall Street (or in the City of London), impartiality and dispassion are their bywords and are needed to optimally perform their jobs. As scientists who objectively appraise data, these are our axioms as well.
We should not have a point of view. Nor a preordained conclusion. Nor an outcome preference-since we search only for the truth. Who would have thought, we have more common with the man (or woman) in the gray flannel suit and cufflinks, then most presenting “news”?
Mark E. Schweitzer, MD
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