Opinion: Practicing Factfulness based on data.
Vikram Mansharamani, a lecturer at Harvard University with several degrees in multiple disciplines and author of Think for Yourself: Restoring Common Sense in an Age of Experts and Artificial, Intelligence…
When dueling celebrity epidemiologists met social media, a catastrophe occurred: a complete loss of trust in science itself.
Intellectual elitism, credentialism, and classism must end. Restoring trust in public health—and our democracy—depends on it. Source: It’s Time for the Scientific Community to Admit We Were Wrong About COVID…
Yet another Expert tells us how to think. We are to Trust the Experts. Thinking on our own is wrong, double-bad think.
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To add to the public health messaging confusion this is, of course, different than the CDC’s recommendation: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) recommends a booster dose of coronavirus…
To be fair, the “experts” have been wrong about almost everything the past two and half years. It’s known as the “Suicide of Expertise”. Georgieva added that economists were more…
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This is the state of modern scientific discourse – sliming anyone you disagree with and engage in name calling, rather than addressing the issues in contention. Those of us who…