Never Let Politicians Decide What Is True

In an era where truth seems increasingly elusive, J.B. Shurk's piece warns against allowing politicians to dictate what is true. The article criticizes a culture where narratives and subjective opinions dominate over objective facts, questioning the integrity of institutions and the education system. This matters because the erosion of truth can lead to manipulation and loss of trust in public institutions. Shurk's argument underscores the importance of maintaining a commitment to truth, especially when powerful figures like Senator Cory Booke attempt to shape it.