Unruffled [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoMeritocracy of Serving Capitallemmy.worldimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1570file-textcross-posted to: thisisnotmylife@lemm.eeusauthoritarianism@lemmy.world
arrow-up1570imageMeritocracy of Serving Capitallemmy.worldUnruffled [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: thisisnotmylife@lemm.eeusauthoritarianism@lemmy.world
minus-squaredustyb0tt0mz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours agoincorrect. science is a method to measure reality and come to conclusions based on fact. it has no bias.
minus-squaresatans_methpipe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoI was being smarmy. Science attracts funding and public interest when it’s used to manufacture war materials (munitions, guidance, etc.)
minus-squareSauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoUnder capitalism, yes. Capitalism severely undervalues anything that is not immediately exploitable by rich assholes.
incorrect. science is a method to measure reality and come to conclusions based on fact. it has no bias.
I was being smarmy. Science attracts funding and public interest when it’s used to manufacture war materials (munitions, guidance, etc.)
Under capitalism, yes. Capitalism severely undervalues anything that is not immediately exploitable by rich assholes.