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3. Also corporations have corrupted science and pushed that corruption

Fri Feb 27, 2015, 08:02 PM

Feb 2015

Which ruins reputation of other non corrupted science in public mind

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Why It's So Hard For Americans To Talk About Science [View all] eridani Feb 2015 OP

I still think that it is more about science education Curmudgeoness Feb 2015 #1

We need to do a better job of getting facts out AlbertCat Feb 2015 #4

I see a lot of ways to get the facts out. Curmudgeoness Feb 2015 #7

Nothing worse than rote memorization. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #9

Exactly. It is horrible. Curmudgeoness Mar 2015 #10

I've always preferred classes that taught rules rather than lists. Thor_MN Mar 2015 #11

There are two essential problems that underly this. SheilaT Feb 2015 #2

Also corporations have corrupted science and pushed that corruption on point Feb 2015 #3

Money still talks jakeXT Feb 2015 #6

Anti-intellectualism AlbertCat Feb 2015 #5

Raygun era started it. He defunded liberal arts pushed on point Feb 2015 #8

It's even harder to talk about math. (nt) stone space Mar 2015 #12