I've both called out industry influence in science (with receipts) and been accused of it (without receipts). Industry influence in science is an issue. But this bad-faith finger pointing is why you have to prove that it's happening *and* show how arguments themselves are unscientific.
Emily Atkin@emorwee.bsky.social · 6d agoWhen scientists dispute Fasulo's claims about solar, she dismisses them as bought. “Every single scientist is bought in this country,” she told HEATED. It’s a self-sealing argument: No evidence can disprove her claims, because anyone presenting it can simply be declared corrupt.
