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(undent) Since when did the logical search for fact-based answers using the scientific method become elitist?   

About the 1930s, when there was a a separation of science from non-science. Hard science is elitist. It's very exclusive. If you're not in the club you're out of it. I wouldn't put that in an article, but come on, call a spade a spade. '''''' (talk to me) "