Bad Quote by Jens Martin Skibsted
“A true democracy starts by separating state and bad science.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Design and Democracy, 2018
Advocates separating governmental decisions from pseudoscientific influence for true democracy.
In simple terms: Science should be free from bad politics.
Key Takeaway
Protect science in policy.
Themes
democracy
science
policy
Mood
hopeful
critical
Type
political
educational
When to use this quote
- legislative sessions
- science advocacy
- public forums
- education programs
Key Concepts
evidence‑based governance
separation of powers
public trust
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens recognize scientific misinformation?
- What role should experts play in law‑making?
A Different Perspective
Science can be politicized despite best intentions.
