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Because a "large enough to cause problems" minority of people think they know what's best, science and statistics be damned. It's the same reason people are st
by dsfyu404ed 8y ago
Because a "large enough to cause problems" minority of people think they know what's best, science and statistics be damned.
It's the same reason people are still clinging to the war on drugs, pushing gun control, fighting densification (yes I know that's not a word) of cities and denying climate change.
- threatofrain 8y agoI feel that scientists have also long played around with an ethic of anti-journalism or anti-marketing as a pride, like it shows you're a true person of science. There aren't enough Richard Feynman's in the modern age.