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\u201cThere is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always 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.\u201d<\/em>
\n\u2015\u00a0Isaac Asimov<\/p>\n

\"Carpe<\/p>\n

What’s wrong with phrenology and divination? Let’s shred the lab reports and turn to intuition!<\/em><\/p>\n

– Your’s Truly (paraphrasing certain political candidates.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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