>but where is this reductionism-to-rationalize-trend coming from lately? It's always been in the community. I think this decade really showed that these weren'

>but where is this reductionism-to-rationalize-trend coming from lately? It's always been in the community. I think this decade really showed that these weren't just stellmans to understand perspectives, but die hard conservatives (in the literal sense of the word) who want to maintain decorum over anything else. No matter the situation. Google can announce a hostile takeover of a government tomorrow and such folk will react "well let them talk it out. Google is a big company after all".