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Scientific skepticism or rational skepticism, sometimes referred to as skeptical inquiry, is a position in which one questions the veracity of claims lacking empirical evidence.

Do not confuse this with General Skepticism, Philosophical Skepticism, or Denialism.

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Heritage Foundation plans to ‘identify and target’ Wikipedia editors (forward.com)

submitted 2 years ago by florencia@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/skeptic@lemmy.world

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[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 years ago

use the cross hairs style wanted poster style that the right-wing nuts like to use. that'll get their attention

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