Jesus!
I am speechless.
There is no silent majority in science, it's all in the open. Unless he's saying that the loud minirity are the scientists and we need to stop listening to them.
These people are dangerous. Can the last politician to go out the revolving door please turn the lights off?
The passage was originally:
Let us resist the politicisation of science[1] and oppose the term "scientific consensus"...
And the footnote:
[1] Except when I do it.
