Whilst American and British students fight for safe spaces to prevent their pre-conceived ideas being challenged either by those who disagree or simply reality itself, some African students have moved against that final frontier of imperialism and colonialism science.
Science is "Eurocentric" according to these new radicals in South Africa.
The Times reports (no link£):
Sir Isaac Newton's law of gravitation has come in for particular criticism from the movement #sciencemustfall. In a meeting with the science faculty at the University of Cape Town, Kealeboga Ramaru, student leader, questioned the cause of lightning and dismissed Sir Isaac's work as colonial.
I have a question for all the science people" she said. "There is a place in KNZ (KwaZulu-Natal Province) called Umhhlab'uyalingana..They believe that through the magic, you call it black magic, they call it witchcraft-you are able to send lightning to strike someone. Can you explain that scientifically, because it's something that happens.
Of course they are...
The Flat Earth Society were not available for comment as they were busy visiting the Hollow Earth where Nazi UFOs come from....
The world is truly going backwards...
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