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Originally Posted by O.city
"Science" is just a cop out.
People will use it to do whatever. Our understanding of things change, that doesn't mean the "science" was wrong.
The problem we're seeing now is that when we find out we were wrong on certain things, no one is willing to say "yeah, we have new info, we were wrong, lets change and move forward".
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These days, admitting you were wrong is seen as a weakness, and doing so will almost certainly be used to generate sound bites that will be used against you. That's a huge problem.