The fact that a paper can be retracted for ANYTHING other than faulty science (ie just blatant fucking lying about results or methodology) is the long standing injustice that proves just how disgustingly low the "science community" really is, and has been for quite some time.
It's always been this way, but it only recently became the state religion. Thankfully at the same time we gained better visibility through the internet and unlike generations past, can recognize the grift.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
The fact that a paper can be retracted for ANYTHING other than faulty science (ie just blatant fucking lying about results or methodology) is the long standing injustice that proves just how disgustingly low the "science community" really is, and has been for quite some time.
It's always been this way, but it only recently became the state religion. Thankfully at the same time we gained better visibility through the internet and unlike generations past, can recognize the grift.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.