This is something I never understood about the scoring system here. My comment has 2 votes, both 1 star. What is in the comment?
One line of opinion, not particularly extreme in any way.
Two sentences, both of which are verifiable facts.
Links that back up the above sentences.
What are people voting against? They don't like the verifiable facts? This is not a major opinion comment, you're basically voting against reality. It's really confusing considering my time in science is all about facts being the final arbiter.
"If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
~John Stuart Mill~
This is something I never understood about the scoring system here. My comment has 2 votes, both 1 star. What is in the comment?
One line of opinion, not particularly extreme in any way.
Two sentences, both of which are verifiable facts.
Links that back up the above sentences.
What are people voting against? They don't like the verifiable facts? This is not a major opinion comment, you're basically voting against reality. It's really confusing considering my time in science is all about facts being the final arbiter.
"If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
~John Stuart Mill~