Darci Stone holds a sign during the Stand Up For Science protest at the Utah State Capitol on the last day of the legislative session, Friday, March 7, 2025. (Photo by Alex Goodlett for Utah News ...

About 230 year ago, Voltaire, the French historian and philosopher wrote: “Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” If I did not know better I would think he was ...