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Excellent essay from Coyne and Maroja that picks apart six widespread examples of biology being corrupted by (often well-intentioned) ideology.

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[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

i will respond in detail later today. But i don’t appreciate being downvoted just for pushing back on the article you posted.