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Lysenko ex-
plains to
Soviet experts
the agricul-
tural project
based on "pro-
letarian sci-
ence."
supporters didn't abandon their ideas. In fact, they maintained their po-
sitions and titles in the Soviet scientific establishment.
Generally, modern evolutionists make no mention of the Lysenko
affair, an historical documentation of the great damage that can be in-
flicted by a blind attachment to materialism and the theory of evolution.
When they do speak of Lysenko's ideas, they dismiss them as a dogmatic
form of Lamarckism. But he and his supporters were not only
Lamarckists, they were also Darwinists, regarding Lamarck and Darwin
Here,
Lysenko's non-
sense theories
are explained
in detail to
Russian peas-
ants who are
forced to im-
plement them.
The result was
a huge fiasco.