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[–] livus@kbin.social -3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

@Omega_Haxors yeah having ethical standards for consent is not that. If anything it's the opposite.

I actually do think US/west hegemony is declining but I don't see having rigorous research standards as an indication of it.

[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Read closer. These aren't genuine grievances, it's just right-wingers being racist. Good faith does not come from conspiracy theories.

[–] livus@kbin.social -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I'm afraid Ockham's razor leads me to a very different conclusion when it comes to a 2-year investigation by a Wiley journal. YMMV.

[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 3 points 6 months ago

"I don't care if it's racist fascist pseudoscience with no basis in reality, it's still a useful theory so I'm going to continue to believe it"