a situation when an expert/a group of experts in their field/s is being hired purely to use their perceived expertise and approval, often in an another field, to promote a product or an idea that has no actual basis in our current scientific understanding, and knowledge.
>Well, this whole Cass report is a load of bull
>No, look it's been wisewashed it's author is a doctor
>But that doctor's specialisation has little to do with the subject of the report, it might as well have been written by a dentist
>And who will ever check that? For our voters, a doctor is a doctor.
>No, look it's been wisewashed it's author is a doctor
>But that doctor's specialisation has little to do with the subject of the report, it might as well have been written by a dentist
>And who will ever check that? For our voters, a doctor is a doctor.
by Someone Who Wishes You Well April 26, 2024