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A Theoretical Political Physicist Reverses Our Polarity With A Better Democracy Card Schtick

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Photo by   AJ Garcia   on  Unsplash First published on Medium . . I have read a number of books on   quantum physics . Nothing terribly, mathematical-equation heavy so I can only give you a rough outline of the physics. However, the history of how the scientists got to the next stage of advances in the quantum realm is enlightening all on its own. . Breakthroughs were often rejected by the dinosaurs. At other times the   ah-ha moments   never came, it was a research paper a researcher found that was written by someone else, years before. Not many people had heard about it, let alone read, and promoted it, so the idea languished, as the paper collected dust, until it was rediscovered. In politics it is a lot easier to come up with at least   plausible   ideas, but tougher to get through all the rumbling and wrestling. Workable ideas may become obsolete before anyone notices them. . The process that matured over a number of years into my comprehensi...