Education doesn't really have an impact on how susceptible or gullible we are - that's something else that has to be trained and practiced, and the individual has to recognize their susceptibility and be willing to act on it.
The biggest factor in determining whether someone listens to a demagogue, is how well their message aligns with the listener's self interest. This applies to all levels and kinds of education.
The biggest factor in determining whether someone listens to a demagogue, is how well their message aligns with the listener's self interest. This applies to all levels and kinds of education.