04-12-2019, 03:04 PM
His degrees are from MIT, so that's his lens for what constitutes a degree. But still, he's clearly more qualified to discuss *actual* science than someone with a BA and JD - MIT's gen eds are going to be hard science whereas Yale's gen eds (assuming they haven't changed) only requires 2 science classes total- and it doesn't even stipulate lab or "for science major" as the level.
The problem with self-taught science is that it allows you to curate your own information without the expertise of someone smarter than you to help you sort out fact vs fiction.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Massie
The problem with self-taught science is that it allows you to curate your own information without the expertise of someone smarter than you to help you sort out fact vs fiction.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Massie