"I believe science!" Those of us familiar with the intellectual history of the West can't help but be simultaneously amused and alarmed that this is actually a talking point. It's not about science. It's about pressuring people to surrender their judgment (continued)

...to the edicts of a new priestly class. The internet is like Gutenberg's press, and the powerful disdain the masses being able to access information and interpret it on their own. So for a few decades now we've had the deification of Science. But when you (continued)

...look closely you'll see it's not about SCIENCE but blindly following the edicts of APPROVED spokespeople with scientific credentials. It's about creating a class of "experts" with any questioning of them to be dismissed as dangerous, irrational, and anti-scientific.

So here's where the battle lines are to be drawn: anyone who resists this attempted communist revolution will be subject to a new inquisition, a new witch hunt. All opponents to the new authority will be regarded as dangerously superstitious, irrational, ignorant, and racist.

So what have we learned, kids? If you disagree with the new authoritarian revolution that seeks to overthrow the US constitution, you'll be branded as a dangerous, irrational heretic who is also irredeemably racist.

The Inquisition awaits and they will seek to burn you alive at the stake. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2019/08/27/jennifer_rubin_only_way_to_purge_gop_of_trump_is_to_burn_down_the_republican_party_with_no_survivors.html

The more things change, the more the stay the same.