The thing far too many people do. Is take the fact that someone was in the CIA or an Officer in the Military as some great declaration that they are broad topic experts.
The Reality is. The overwhelming majority of the time. If it’s outside the narrow realm of their actual job/service related expertise. They’re guessing the same as the rest of us. They just know more of the technical jargon to make their guess sound more official than our guesses.
The thing far too many people do. Is take the fact that someone was in the CIA or an Officer in the Military as some great declaration that they are broad topic experts.
The Reality is. The overwhelming majority of the time. If it’s outside the narrow realm of their actual job/service related expertise. They’re guessing the same as the rest of us. They just know more of the technical jargon to make their guess sound more official than our guesses.