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Politics : President Joe Biden
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To: i-node who wrote (355)5/26/2021 10:30:39 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (2) of 12185
 
MIT researchers infiltrated a Covid skeptics community and found that skeptics place a high premium on data analysis and empiricism.
  • "Most fundamentally, the groups we studied believe that science is a process, and not an institution."
  • "Indeed, anti-maskers often reveal themselves to be more sophisticated in their understanding of how scientific knowledge is socially constructed than their ideological adversaries, who espouse naïve realism about the “objective” truth of public health data."
  • "For these anti-mask users, their approach to the pandemic is grounded in more scientific rigor, not less."

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