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Re:CERN suspends physicist after his science-and-gender talk by prablenha on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @04:13AM (#18119650)
Guess this is what they mean when they say we are in a "post truth world".
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Re:CERN suspends physicist after his science-and-gender talk by jlawson on Tuesday October 02, 2018 @04:28AM (#18119714)
No, this is what they mean when they say "everything is political".

It's a way to justify the use of power to silence criticism. Always, always, always that is the purpose of the phrase, and this is a perfect example.

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