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Old 12-31-2024, 12:39 PM   #16510
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What does antiscience even mean?
Hearing well researched and broadly supported scientific facts on an issue and then deciding "nah, I know better," and subjecting your population to the whims of whatever #### has been fed into your thick skull.

For an near perfect example of this, see Danielle Smith. But pretty much any anti-vaxer will do.

It's reasonable to assume PP will govern this way, because he's told us exactly that, every time he ####s on experts, "Laurentian Elite(dogwhistle effect++), reporters, carbon tax analysis, BoC governance, etc.

Essentially, being "antiscience" means you embrace ignorance and fly it up the flag pole of populism, hoping you can find enough other stupid ignorant people to support you.
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