Why Peer Review is No Longer the Gatekeeper of Scientific Truth For centuries, science has relied on peer review to decide what counts as “true.” It was the gold standard, the slow filter through which all new ideas had to … Continue

A Thought Experiment in Political Realignment Two and a half centuries ago, thirteen small colonies broke away from Britain and declared themselves the United States of America. At the time, Britain had around 8 million people, and the colonies about