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cle
on Feb 17, 2021
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Why “Trusting the Science” Is Complicated
That is a great way to improve trust. There are other ways as well, and we should work on them all.
lmm
on Feb 18, 2021
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Not necessarily. If our scientific institutions are actually untrustworthy, then the public is correct to mistrust them, and acting to artificially increase public trust in them would be counterproductive.
cle
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There are a lot of people out there with unfounded mistrust. Some of it is justified, some of it is not. These things are not mutually exclusive.
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