Common Folk Collective » Science Rules Everything Around Me http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog Common Folk Doing Uncommon Things Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:08:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9 Cult of Ignorance http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/2014/11/cult-of-ignorance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cult-of-ignorance http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/2014/11/cult-of-ignorance/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:43:30 +0000 http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/?p=5741 What Congress will look like in 2015.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”

Isaac Asimov

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