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Porschenut1066 (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:57 AM Original message |
Will stupid people and their pseudoscience cost more lives this year? |
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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anti-Scientism is a serious problem. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Of course |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is so sad, and so frustrating |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is the media, and the Myth of False Equivalency's fault |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. You beat me to it |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm liking my choice of new sig more and more. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, what a powerful article... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. I remember her on the cover of Mothering Magazine. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Ugh |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. How very not surprising |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They have some very creative ideas for playing with your kids, |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Just don't let anyone tell you pseudoscience is harmless." QFT n/t |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. Don't let anyone tell you the corruption in our society does not extend to medical research. n/t |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You should read that author's book 'Bad Science' on the subject of drug companies |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. This is the kind of thing |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Never underestimate the power of stupid. nt |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. the AID's pandemic is awful enough without pseudoscience |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes. Stupid people killed a whole lot of people where I live, the Mississippi Coast. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Or the polio resurgence in west Africa.. ugh (nt) |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. "What's the harm?" A website documenting just some of the harm from all kinds of woo garbage, |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. bookmnarked - much awesomeness. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Strongly recommended |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wow. Law & Order - SVU did an episode that was very similar |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. or maybe 2 million died, whatevah. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. We're not saying they're to blame for all ills. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Woos *are* to blame for AIDS denialism, though (nt) |
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