“People in this country have had enough of experts.” This was apparently an acceptable rejoinder to the arguments put forth against Brexit by financial experts. As it turns out, the experts were not just being niggardly, little quibblers when they questioned the promises of immigration cuts and 350 million pound EU savings for National Health Service (NHS). This situation was however a rarity; experts are rarely lucky enough to be able to avail of such quick redemption. Anti-intellectualism  UK is not the only country to fall prey to deception by politicians. Across the world, in nation after...