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Real scientists are rarely called scientists.
The media are making the exaggerated claim that they are scientists because their methodology is deeply unscientific.
No worry. Beginning in about 6 months, truth is going to begin pouring out at a phenomenal rate, and all these hucksters will begin to wet their pants.
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For nearly 100 years now, US law has sided with science and against you deniers.
You are, of course, allowed to teach whatever you wish in your own places, but in public schools you cannot teach your religious beliefs in the name of science.
By US law, scientists, not anti-scientists, decide what is or is not science in public schools.