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by V-2 4275 days ago
"Again there is no progress as removing evidence in support of a theory does not get you any where you need new evidence in support of a different theory for there to be progress"

I disagree. Discrediting a bogus theory is progress.

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Suppose some experiment to test gravity was faked does that mean gravity does not exist? Demonstrating an experiment is flawed is useful, but it says little about a theory it simply removes evidence.