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minus-squaretiramichu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up107arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoWhat that phrase SHOULD mean: "I will refrain from having opinions on scientific matters, and leave those to actual scientists* What the phrase ACTUALLY means: “I’ll ignore the science, and have opinions anyway.”
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoImagine if the norms of polite society didn’t apply to its enemies. ☺️
What that phrase SHOULD mean: "I will refrain from having opinions on scientific matters, and leave those to actual scientists*
What the phrase ACTUALLY means: “I’ll ignore the science, and have opinions anyway.”
Imagine if the norms of polite society didn’t apply to its enemies. ☺️