you have so many sources from which can you choose. the older generations had fewer options but an easier time deciding who to listen. to say these younger generation has more options but comes with a tradeoff of information anxiety. pete: sure, do you think the professor number has something to do with access in relationship because they there is a transfer of information whereas you might not interact with the police and the military? those numbers being so low, i think raises some eyebrows for people. it definitely has something to do with access. it also has something to do with methodology. professors for many people are usually the first people to come along and adopt a so he cratic method for dialogue. it s the job of a professor to sit around and discuss big ideas with you and to debate those ideas. and young americans today don t just want to be told what to think. they want to argue with you. they want to hear when the philosophical underpinnings of your beliefs. that s j