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Re:Why “Trusting the Science” Is Complicated by angelzen on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @10:57AM (#28852985)
Or the -phobe suffix. This isn't isolated.
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Re:Why “Trusting the Science” Is Complicated by marginalia_nu on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @11:42AM (#28853630)
Labeling people as part of some group of undesirables seems to be a very popular way of not having to meet legitimate criticism these days. I wish we would be better at calling it out.
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Re:Why “Trusting the Science” Is Complicated by mcguire on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @03:57PM (#28856866)
What, exactly, is "legitimate criticism"?
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Re:Why “Trusting the Science” Is Complicated by thrwawy12345 on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @01:14PM (#28854806)
In common parlance it usually means “is disgusted by” rather than the traditional “is afraid of”.
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