How Experts Became the Enemy
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
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RFK Jr.: Science, Skepticism, and the Shadows of Trust
This chapter explores the contentious persona of RFK Jr., revealing his journey from environmental advocacy to vaccine skepticism. It discusses the delicate balance between scientific consensus and dissenting views, questioning the credibility of various sources and the implications for public trust in science. By examining the impact of government narratives and the evolution of public skepticism, the chapter highlights the complexities of distinguishing legitimate science from fringe beliefs.
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