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Fear Ebola Outbreak Could Make Nation Turn to Science

Accepted submission by c0lo at 2014-10-20 12:44:01
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The Borowitz Report reveals [newyorker.com]:

In interviews conducted across the nation, leading anti-science activists expressed their concern that the American people, wracked with anxiety over the possible spread of the virus, might desperately look to science to save the day.

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Additionally, he worries about a “slippery slope” situation, “in which a belief in science leads to a belief in math, which in turn fosters a dangerous dependence on facts.


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