An excellent breakdown of why our current government's delegitimization of science is so damn dangerous when coupled with humanity's propensity to forget its own path to the present.

RFK & co are peddling a version of the past that NEVER existed. Don't buy it.

May 01, 2025 - 19:16 UTC

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Seriously. People need to learn to history of how the FDA came to exist.
Recommended by @whittaylor.bsky.social and Maki Naro:

thenib.com/food-used-to-be-a-lot-more-dangerous-history-of-the-fda/
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(not to do the annoying thing, but since this post is getting SEEN, I will do the annoying thing)

so, um, I published a book in January! if you like sci-fi, noir, romance, and space lesbians, perhaps give it a glance? post is from my nom de plume account :)

bsky.app/profile/elizamaresauthor.bsky.social/post/3lmuas4rdf22m
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This is the same shit Pol Pot, Stalin, Hitler and Mao did. They are trying to supplant evidentiary science with pure ideology and it has killed over a hundred million people through modern history.
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