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American Lysenkoism, and the Darwinists Who Embrace It

Today the term Lysenkoism applies to any use of government power to enforce scientific orthodoxy. Read More ›
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Free Will Denial and PreCrimes

If we treat criminals the way we treat natural disasters — as physical events without moral culpability — the pragmatic approach is preemption as well. Read More ›
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Lysenkoism
Photo: Lysenko speaks, Stalin listens, via Wikicommons.

Darwinian Lysenkoism in America

As Lysenkoism enjoys a revival in Russia, it thrives here too. Read More ›
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environmentalism
Photo: Don't breathe! It's a smoggy day in Beijing, People's Republic of China, by 螺钉 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Environmentalism Is Increasingly Anti-Human, Pro-Authoritarian

The dirtiest economies have tended to be Communist ones, such as the old Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China. Read More ›
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Nature
Photo: Wesley Smith, second from the right, courtesy of Heritage Foundation.

Abusing the “Anti-Science” Label — Editors of Nature Agree with Wesley Smith!

When establishment pillars like these finally get fed up and speak out against the weaponizing of science rhetoric, that’s a welcome and very healthy sign. Read More ›

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