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Reddit discovers Stalin's stance on science

https://old.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1dxl341/til_of_trofim_lysenko_an_influential_soviet/

								

								

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"he used his political influence and power to suppress dissenting opinions and discredit, marginalize, and imprison his critics, elevating his anti-Mendelian theories to state-sanctioned doctrine."

This appears to be a recurring theme in Russian history.

Oh jeez, I'm glad nothing similar to this ever happens in the science community in the West. :brainletchair:

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