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What causes people to distrust science?
« on: 26/05/2023 15:15:24 »
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Re: What causes people to distrust science?
« Reply #1 on: 26/05/2023 17:43:15 »
Mainly, liars.
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Re: What causes people to distrust science?
« Reply #2 on: 26/05/2023 20:02:31 »
Half-truths, religion, politics, marketing, and bad science.
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