Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science

The New York TimesSunday, August 31, 2025 at 9:00:21 AM
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Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science
Historians note that President Trump's attacks on science reflect tactics used by authoritarian regimes to suppress dissent and control social influence. The historical example of Galileo's trial highlights the long-standing conflict between authority and scientific inquiry.
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