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jaiwithani:

This is why you shouldn’t call every political opponent a “fascist” - because when you end up facing an ACTUAL FASCIST, you need to be able to indicate that something SUBSTANTIALLY WORSE is happening.

Related: evidence-based medicine is “microfascism”

It is not insignificant that the word ‘evidence’ contains the Latin root videre, which means ‘to see’. The etymology of the term itself suggests a visual bias that still holds sway in the ‘enlightened’ empirical sciences today

and thaaaaat’s where i stop reading.

I was like “wait, is this a parody?” so I looked it up on Google Scholar and

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