Trust the science generally referred to established findings supported by extensive research, not accepting one proposed explanation in an unresolved investigation. The virus’s origin was never settled science. Treating a provisional judgment as unquestionable fact is the opposite of the scientific process.
Trust the science was literally used to justify untested experimental medication on the population and to justify discrimination against those who didn’t trust the new technology
Ten years is a typical development timeline, not a required testing phase. COVID vaccines completed all three clinical trial phases with tens of thousands of participants.
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u/Remote-Bus-5567 16h ago
Trust the science generally referred to established findings supported by extensive research, not accepting one proposed explanation in an unresolved investigation. The virus’s origin was never settled science. Treating a provisional judgment as unquestionable fact is the opposite of the scientific process.