When denying science is a progressive moral imperative

by Jonah Goldberg May 20, 2016 12:00 AM @JonahNRO

 

Why do liberals hate science? The Left has long claimed that it has something of a monopoly on scientific expertise. For instance, long before Al Gore started making millions by claiming that anyone who disagreed with his apocalyptic prophecies was “anti-science,” there were the “scientific socialists.” “Social engineer” is now rightly seen as a term of scorn and derision, but it was once a label that progressive eggheads eagerly accepted.

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