How Ignorance, Greed and Ideology Are Warping Science and Hurting Democracy

"Whenever the people are well informed" an optimistic Thomas Jefferson wrote, "they can be trusted with their own government." Sure – but what if the people have no clue? Most of the big challenges facing America and the world today – from climate change to disease to population growth ...

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