Guys With Guns
Among the many tedious teachings with which my sons have had to put up is my periodic warning that if you annoy The Suits too much, sooner or later guys with guns will show up to talk to you. We're not talking about armed rebellion, just refusing to get into line, or to shut up when our self-appointed masters command it. You'll be deemed troublesome, disruptive, uncooperative. My sons roll their eyes and listen patiently.
Exhibit 187 for the prosecution:
Note that Professor Schneider does not say, "I've not read the material myself. If it is as reported, and if the information is accurate, and if there is no broader mitigating context, then this is a scientific scandal of epic proportions." He doesn't say that because for him, and the rest of The Suits, the question isn't whether 2 + 2 = 4, but is instead whether the Secular Magisterium is currently teaching authoritatively that it's 3, or maybe 5.
More at Big Government.
Exhibit 187 for the prosecution:
Note that Professor Schneider does not say, "I've not read the material myself. If it is as reported, and if the information is accurate, and if there is no broader mitigating context, then this is a scientific scandal of epic proportions." He doesn't say that because for him, and the rest of The Suits, the question isn't whether 2 + 2 = 4, but is instead whether the Secular Magisterium is currently teaching authoritatively that it's 3, or maybe 5.
More at Big Government.
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