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“...Say somebody shot somebody…We...are so concerned about whether this evidence was admitted properly...(and) not recognize the intrusion into our sacred individuality that is being caused every time people turn on the faucet? ...I am astounded by how much untruth has been officially promulgated…” quote by John Flaherty
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“...Say somebody shot somebody…We...are so concerned about whether this evidence was admitted properly...(and) not recognize the intrusion into our sacred individuality that is being caused every time people turn on the faucet? ...I am astounded by how much untruth has been officially promulgated (pro fluoridation).”

John Flaherty

About This Quote

Source Article: “The Guardian”, 2019

Scientific truth is suppressed by bureaucracy; everyday actions affect individuality.

In simple terms: Bureaucracy hides truth.

Key Takeaway

Question authority.

Themes

science bureaucracy individuality

Mood

critical concerned

Type

journalistic activist

When to use this quote

  • environmental activism
  • healthcare debates
  • daily habits

Key Concepts

Public health policy personal autonomy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you verify scientific claims?
  • What role does individual action play?
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Complex issues need nuanced debate.

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