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RationalWiki's stated missions are:<ref name=Crowdsourced>{{cite web|url=http://necsi.edu/events/iccs2011/papers/45.pdf#page=4|title=Crowdsourced Knowledge: Peril and Promise for Complex Knowledge Systems|first1=Mary|last1=Keeler|first2=Josh|last2=Johnson|first3=Arun|last3=Majumdar|page=4|accessdate=2015-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=RationalWiki Main Page|publisher=RationalWiki|url=http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Main_Page|accessdate=March 20, 2015}}</ref>
RationalWiki's stated missions are:<ref name=Crowdsourced>{{cite web|url=http://necsi.edu/events/iccs2011/papers/45.pdf#page=4|title=Crowdsourced Knowledge: Peril and Promise for Complex Knowledge Systems|first1=Mary|last1=Keeler|first2=Josh|last2=Johnson|first3=Arun|last3=Majumdar|page=4|accessdate=2015-01-17}}</ref><ref name=AT /><ref>{{cite web|title=RationalWiki Main Page|publisher=RationalWiki|url=http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Main_Page|accessdate=March 20, 2015}}</ref>
 
 
#Analyzing and refuting [[pseudoscience]] and the [[antiscience|anti-science]] movement
 
#Analyzing and refuting [[pseudoscience]] and the [[antiscience|anti-science]] movement
 
#Documenting the full range of crank ideas
 
#Documenting the full range of crank ideas

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Official narrative

RationalWiki's stated missions are:[1][2]

  1. Analyzing and refuting pseudoscience and the anti-science movement
  2. Documenting the full range of crank ideas
  3. Explorations of authoritarianism and fundamentalism
  4. Analysis and criticism of how these subjects are handled in the media
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Censorship

Although inviting readers to "register and engage in constructive dialogue", RationalWiki does not tolerate essays critical of RationalWiki.[3]

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  1. Keeler, Mary; Johnson, Josh; Majumdar, Arun. "Crowdsourced Knowledge: Peril and Promise for Complex Knowledge Systems" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 2015-01-17.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  2. "RationalWiki Main Page". RationalWiki. Retrieved March 20, 2015.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  3. http://wikipediawehaveaproblem.com/2015/04/rational-wiki-censors-essay-criticizing-rational-wiki/