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Scientists trusted less than businessmen when discussing social issues, study finds (www.manchester.ac.uk)
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[–] reader@lemmy.zip 24 points 1 day ago (1 children)

because scientists are autistic and businesss men are sociopaths

[–] CrimeIsLegalNow@ani.social -5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

50% Aspie supremacist nonsense, 50% truth.

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today -1 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

My brother has Aspergers.

And I can tell you he is 100% superior to you.

[–] CrimeIsLegalNow@ani.social 1 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (1 children)

Um AkSHUaLlY iTs nOT bIgOtRy iF iTs aUtiSM sUpRemAcIsm- literally a dude calling himself the world's dumbest man

Which is fitting, because you'd have to be pretty goddamn stupid to confuse "supremacist rhetoric is always cringe" with "autistic people are lesser"

Someone with even a basic level of comprehension might even notice that the second idea is already criticized by the first.

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 2 points 15 hours ago

So, how's your sex life?