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Types of Authority epistemic and deontic

A typical example of Types explains Anna Brożek, is "the relation of a teacher to his students;

a typical example of deontic authority is the relation between an employer and his employee".
A teacher has epistemic authority when making declarative sentences that the student presumes is reliable knowledge and appropriate but feels no obligation to accept or obey;

in contrast, an employer has deontic authority in the act of issuing an order that the employee is obliged to accept and obey regardless of its reliability or appropriateness

Then there is the so called liberal autrority which I would submit  is a deep-seated elitist bias, there is in UK opinion makers (BBC et al)  an unquestioning assumption that the so-called cultural and political elite  is the element in any society that determines the course of events,

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