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# The real enemy is not the frightened patient. The...
> The real enemy is not the frightened patient. The frightened patient is exactly who scientific civilization is supposed to rescue from bad information before bad information becomes irreversible biology.
**Source:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]], [[research/AI-Tech Doomers Publication/preimages/2026-09-17-article-route/articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]]
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“The real enemy is not the frightened patient. The frightened patient is exactly who scientific civilization is supposed to rescue from bad information before bad information becomes irreversible biology.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-real-enemy-frightened-becomes-irreversible-biology
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