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Knowledge<\/h1>\n

INFORMATION EMPOWERS<\/h2>\n

We are constantly in awe of the scientific and technological accomplishments human beings have made, particularly how these advances have improved and saved so many lives. Continued progress depends on society valuing science and fostering free inquiry.<\/p>\n

When the government skews scientific findings for ideological reasons or suppresses accurate information, it restricts freedom of thought and halts scientific progress.\u00a0Secular values voters stand for an America where all citizens have\u00a0access to the most accurate information available, empowering every individual to reach his or her greatest potential.<\/p>\n

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