Rutger Bregman's Humankind has an excellent chapter on the misrepresentation and suppression of data in the Stanford Experiments, which continue to reinforce false stories about the worst aspects of human nature over our evolutionary tendencies toward kindness and community.
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Natalie Bennett
Another 20th-century myth
"Not scientific experiment, but demonstration to depict evils of incarceration. Results not reported in peer-reviewed journals until 1973, communicated “findings” by press release at end of first day"
retractionwatch.com/2025/03/10/g...
"Not scientific experiment, but demonstration to depict evils of incarceration. Results not reported in peer-reviewed journals until 1973, communicated “findings” by press release at end of first day"
retractionwatch.com/2025/03/10/g...
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