Things that refute science:
🔹 Better science.
Things that don’t refute science:
🔸 Your feelings.
🔸 Your religion.
🔸 Your favorite politician.
🔸 Your YouTube binge at 2am.
Let’s talk about what actually changes scientific consensus 🧵1/
@simonmaechling GMO's, particularly RoundupReady types, promote the widespread application of herbicides, and fence to fence farming, impacting organisms like the monarch butterfly.
Nuclear energy creates waste that takes centuries to properly dispose.
End of quibbles.
@lawindsor That Democrats floated a conservative concept, got beaten up as being Socialists, and lost that argument amongst a plurality of voters anyway.
Now we're not talking about universal healthcare as much as we're talking about subsidizing a market of speculators.
@whstancil Muzzle velocity.
There's simply more outrageous acts than the country has capacity for outrage.
Meanwhile, we argue about meaningless drivel.
@Charlene_Mattie@simonmaechling I'm simply asserting the problem is smaller than you're purporting.
Since it's all a theoretical diagram, this conversation has clearly run its course.