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@Sheril Honestly, you could substitute #democracy for "science and technology" and the statement would be equally true

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@escott @Sheril A #CultofIgnorance - #IsaacAsimov, 1980. #AntiIntellectualism #Democracy

Picture of Isaac Asimov with the quotation: “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

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