Tony Bark to Not The [email protected]English • 8 days agoRFK Jr.’s health department calls Nature “junk science,” cancels subscriptionsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1565cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish59•8 days agoDid they just hear the term junk science and went “no u”? This administration is so fucking frustrating, but it seems they want to remove any meaning of that word, the same way they always do.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish41•8 days ago Did they just hear the term junk science and went “no u”? That’s EXACTLY what they did, yeah. Just like when they appropriated “fake news” which was originally a term describing their own disinformation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•edit-28 days agoWhich also nicely mirrors the Nazis calling everybody that contradicts them Lügenpresse.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•7 days agoThat’s not new though, Stalin and Hitler both played the fake news game.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-27 days agoNah, John Stossel was using it back in the '90s to deny climate change. The term “junk science” has always been used as an excuse to ignore reality.
Did they just hear the term junk science and went “no u”?
This administration is so fucking frustrating, but it seems they want to remove any meaning of that word, the same way they always do.
That’s EXACTLY what they did, yeah. Just like when they appropriated “fake news” which was originally a term describing their own disinformation.
Which also nicely mirrors the Nazis calling everybody that contradicts them Lügenpresse.
That’s not new though, Stalin and Hitler both played the fake news game.
Nah, John Stossel was using it back in the '90s to deny climate change. The term “junk science” has always been used as an excuse to ignore reality.