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Podcast: ACSH Science Dispatch
Episode: 'Follow the Science'—a Useless Slogan?
Description: Following the emergence of COVID-19, "follow the science" became a stark ideological divide that pitted one American against another. This partisan framing weaponized the scientific method instead of letting it solve a critical public-health crisis. Is it time to abandon this unhelpful slogan and rethink our broken understanding of science?