“The promotion of ‘self-esteem’ in our schools has been so successful that people feel free to spout off about all sorts of things—and see no reason why their opinions should not be taken as seriously as the views of people who actually know what they are talking about.”
Thomas Sowell
Very astute observation–this will become easily apparent if you spend even a modicum of time with people 15 to 30 in age. They really believe that their opinions and FEELINGS are reality. ( or should be)