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Donors are balking at perpetual political dunning.
To test the principle of which the endearingly clueless Wheeler's story is an extreme example, the study's authors, Justin Kruger and David Dunning of Cornell, took a bunch of Cornell students and had them perform four tasks and then estimate how well they'd done at each.
As the Democratic Party claims to speak for the little guy while dunning Fortune 500 companies, so the Braves hold themselves out as a modest, small-market underdog.
Kruger and Dunning's finding also calls to mind the quotation from Soren Kierkegaard's The Sickness Unto Death that serves as the epigraph to Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer : "[T]he specific character of despair is precisely this: it is unaware of being despair."
Kruger and Dunning compare people's inability to recognize their incompetence to a neurological disability called anosognosia.