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Citizendium is based on the failings and unreliability of Wikipedia.

— Larry Sanger

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I know Wikipedia is very cool. A lot of people do not think so, but of course they are wrong.

Wikipedia is so ironic. We wanted to give a voice to the voiceless, but what emerged was one of the most effective organs of Establishment propaganda in history.

It's harder to find a page where there *isn't* some glaringly obvious bias.

A few of the project's participants can be, not to put a nice word on it, pretty nasty. And this is tolerated.

Suppose that, as is perfectly possible, Wikipedia continues producing articles at a rate of 1,000 per month. In seven years, it would have 84,000 articles.

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