Tag: wealth

low angle view of scientists holding various test tubes

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 15, 2026

Categories
Political Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, democratic institutions, economic growth, health, ideology, income, inequality, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, International Panel on Inequality, moral values, Nature (journal), policy issues, political science, scientists, social mobility, technocracy, technocratic rule, United Nations, wealth}

Top Science Journal Would Empower Scientists to Rule on Income and Wealth

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 15, 2026

Political Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Reframing subjective policy issues as questions of objective “science” makes it easier to justify relying on “experts” for policy answers. Read More ›

Artistic image of mother nature. World environment and mother earth day concept

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 9, 2025

Categories
Earth Sciences
Environment & Climate
Ethics
Tagged
, capitalism, China, environmentalism, fauna, flora, free market, human thriving, indigenous people, inspiration, Mother Earth, mountain, nature rights, New Zealand, nonprofit organizations, ownership, prosperity, radical environmentalism, rainforest, river, Russia, stewardship, wealth}

Should We Put Mother Nature on the Board of Directors?

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 9, 2025

Earth Sciences, Environment & Climate, Ethics

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Nature can’t “own” anything. That’s a human construct. Moreover, nature would be represented by environmental “flesh flake” radicals. Read More ›

A Glimpse into a Scientist's Mind Through Chalk Drawings

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Date
August 15, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Metascience
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, ambition, American Council for Science and Health, COVID-19, CRISPR, data integrity, dishonesty, honesty, London School of Economics, peer review, perverse incentives, prestige, recognition, replication, science, scientific integrity, scientists, trust, truth, wealth}

Why Scientists Lie

_{Science & Culture
August 15, 2025

Bioethics, Metascience, Scientific Trustworthiness

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One thing that will really help the discussion, going forward, is to quit blaming the public for not trusting science. Read More ›

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
May 10, 2024

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, cells, civilization, earth, Earth’s crust, foresight, fossils, intelligent design, iron, Jupiter, mantle, metals, planets, Saturn, solar panels, stars, Stone Age, supernova, toxicity, wealth}

Metals: From Stars to Cells

_{Eric Hedin
May 10, 2024

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Tracing metals back to their ultimate origins, the processes of stellar nucleosynthesis come into focus. Read More ›

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Author
Peter Biles

Date
May 31, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, billionaires, culture, family, friendship, grief, immortality, media, Norway, privilege, television, transhumanism, wealth}

HBO Toys with Transhumanism

_{Peter Biles
May 31, 2023

Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind

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As a plot element, a popular show about a family-owned media empire hints at the desire to live forever. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 9, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, anniversary, artificial intelligence, Bruce Chapman, C.S. Lewis, culture, Discovery Institute, economics, Enterprise, evolution, George Gilder, information, intelligent design, Jay Richards, John West, Judeo-Christian tradition, Michael Medved, morality, Pacific Northwest, poverty, Seattle, socialism, wealth}

Study the Vision of George Gilder in a Seminar Setting, July 26-29 in Seattle

_{David Klinghoffer
April 9, 2018

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Countering “flat universe theory” is Gilder’s enterprise, and it captures much of what we do at Discovery Institute. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 8, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __cedited, Africa, democracy, environmentalism, fossil fuels, freedom, natural resources, nature, poverty, socialism, technocracy, tyranny, Utopia, wealth}

If the “Experts” Ruled: Science Journal Pushes International Technocratic Tyranny

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 8, 2018

Bioethics

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This paper — from the family of journals that includes Nature, the world’s most prestigious science journal! — illustrates why we can never allow these people to be in charge. Read More ›