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gulliver

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8. "Psychologist" should always be inside quotation marks

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sat Jun 13, 2026, 10:34 AM

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The Iranian Islamic Republic regime is a bunch of homicidal, bigoted oligarchs. It pains me to see anyone crediting them with anything. But it adds to the pain to see them claiming to use "psychology," a field that is overrun with STEM washouts who think they gate keep the definition of the healthy human mind.

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