2012 Elections Crucial For Science And Secularism
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 03:20
in Mathematics & Economics
In US presidential elections, voters are allowed to either pick open enemies of science, called “Republicans”, or habitual liars who distort science however it befits them, called “Democrats”. Third option: effectively none. Almost everywhere in the world, only devote religious people like Obama are allowed to climb to power. Germany’s chancellor Merkel has to basically hide that she was a physicist in order to ensure the voters trust her to be aligned with the obsessions of her “Christian Democratic Union”.read more
