{"id":4517,"date":"2020-05-26T18:49:39","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T21:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2020-05-26T18:49:39","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T21:49:39","slug":"this-is-how-we-lower-the-scientific-and-intellectual-calibre-in-a-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2020\/05\/26\/this-is-how-we-lower-the-scientific-and-intellectual-calibre-in-a-society\/","title":{"rendered":"This is how we lower the scientific and intellectual calibre in a society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/PCScience-1024x378.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4518\" width=\"464\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/PCScience-1024x378.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/PCScience-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/PCScience-768x283.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/PCScience-1200x443.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 464px) 85vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sadly, Dr. Saad is right. At the end of such a slippery slope, political correctness can kill the scientific approach and lower the calibre of science in Canada. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is this what we want for our scientists? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we keep down this path, science\nwill lose. Ideology will prevail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Too much ideology, with little\ncritical thinking, can lead to collective stupidity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is this what we want for Canada? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Astonishing Decision from a Canadian Scientific Granting Agency (THE SAAD TRUTH_ 1063)\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9PQ5Nr0Kb2I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, Dr. Saad is right. At the end of such a slippery slope, political correctness can kill the scientific approach and lower the calibre of science in Canada. \u00a0 Is this what we want for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4520,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions\/4520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}