Down the Rabbit Hole....

This topic was created in the Science & Technology forum by CancerOnTheCusp on Friday, March 30, 2018 and has 0 replies.

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https://www.campusreform.org/?ID=10680

"The professors are especially concerned with how engineering courses tend to be “depoliticized” compared to classes in other fields, which they contend is due in part to engineering culture’s emphasis on meritocracy and individualism."

Um, politics has no place in science and technology.

That's how this happens:

https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/disastrous-effects-lysenkoism-soviet-agriculture

Another link in that article:

https://www.campusreform.org/?ID=9504

"The researchers and professors were asked to write examples of microaggressions on sticky notes and then post them to a bulletin board, prompting one participant to complain about "dealing with snowflakes and trigger warnings all morning.""

Well, have to give the SJW (social justice "warrior") crowd credit for trying......

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