Many of us feel safer knowing that certificating bodies and government agencies accredit professionals and provide assurance that their knowledge and skills comport with community standards. Nevertheless, there is a darker side to the licensing of knowledge. What dangers exist in allowing the state to assert that it has authority over the dissemination and application of knowledge? Is the proper role of authority to sanction skill and knowledge or does knowledge more properly bestow authority? Listen in as Host John Snyder exposes The Dangers of Credentialism.