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"[Whistleblowers] were seen as subversives or as enemies of the state, often with an (alleged) anti-American intent," says Kabisch. "This reductionist understanding coincided also with political activities on the ground when suddenly, especially in Europe, leftish critics of neoliberalism assisted whistleblowers (like Julian Assange) that are driven by an anarcho-capitalist agenda".
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Examples of reductionist studies that have driven much of our understanding of biological processes associated with complex phenotypes like disease include the knockout mouse experiments and in vitro cytokine treatment to assess the effects of gene-specific perturbations on cell or tissue biology.
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It is predicated both on his deep understanding of biology and an abiding distrust of reductionist science.
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