Urethra Franklin@startrek.website to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agoGlad I was too dumb to finish college...startrek.websiteimagemessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down118
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minus-squareRedEye FlightControl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57arrow-down3·3 months agoVictim complex / projection I’ve never seen science try to take away people’s rights, let alone thoughts. I’ve seen religion do both, though.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·3 months agoNot true. Scientists say I can’t lick needles I find in the park or stab myself with rusty nails or eat monkey brains scientists keep taking my rights away 😭😭😭
minus-squareThe Stoned Hacker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·3 months agoscientists dont tell you not to, the government does. scientists say it’s probably not a good idea, but not that you can’t.
minus-squareel_abuelo@lemmy.mlcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·3 months agoGood scientists will just let you know the potential consequences and let you decide what to do. Take global warming for example…
minus-squaredumbass@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 months agoScientists are more likely to encourage you to do dumb things so they can see the outcomes.
minus-squareDecoy321@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoBecause there’s always a relevant xkcd
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoRandall is a genius
minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoEugenics was an awkwardly popular movement not that long ago.
Victim complex / projection
I’ve never seen science try to take away people’s rights, let alone thoughts.
I’ve seen religion do both, though.
Not true. Scientists say I can’t lick needles I find in the park or stab myself with rusty nails or eat monkey brains scientists keep taking my rights away 😭😭😭
scientists dont tell you not to, the government does. scientists say it’s probably not a good idea, but not that you can’t.
Good scientists will just let you know the potential consequences and let you decide what to do.
Take global warming for example…
Scientists are more likely to encourage you to do dumb things so they can see the outcomes.
Because there’s always a relevant xkcd
Randall is a genius
Eugenics was an awkwardly popular movement not that long ago.