It wasn’t that long ago that stupidity was a bad thing, and that unintelligent people were at a distinct disadvantage in life. That’s no longer the case. They support one another with reassurance; they fit in well and form an …
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U.S. Vaccination Rates Are Disgusting
When we look at the other countries here and think what kind of people live there, we think of calm, rational, decent human beings. And it’s not that all Americans are selfish and ignorant pigs. The problem is that too …
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Anti-Vax Diatribe Cuts Like a Knife
I don’t understand spoken Spanish well enough to offer a translation, but seriously, would that add any value to this guy’s presentation? He’s scolding “anti-vaxxers,” referring to them as “morons”; that’s all I can tell you.
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Dying Anti-Vaxxers Recant, But Does It Matter?
One of the most interesting vectors associated with the pandemic is seen in a case like the one described at left. We often hear about former anti-vaxxers dying in agony, and begging their followers to get vaccinated. One would think …
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Church and State
The attack on reason that we’re seeing here in America is, unfortunately, multi-pronged. Sure, we have our anti-science crowd, our QAnoners, and our Big Lie supporters. But let’s not forget about the relentless attempts to re-insert religion into government and …
What Science Isn’t
If you’re looking for something that really isn’t science, may I suggest that it’s making baseless accusations and spreading malicious bull****.
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Hey, Let’s Roast Our Garbage!
I’m happy to report that I don’t know a single soul stupid enough to believe using electricity to roast garbage is good for the environment. And all that for only $499.99!
Addressing the Pandemic with Science
Discussions like this one are at the same time both funny and sad, but, in addition, I’ve seen that they can add friction to family matters. I’ve resigned to let the chips fall where they may with loved ones.
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All Anti-Vaxxers Are Not the Same
From today’s Wordsmith: Covid deniers tell me it’s all made up. A reader in France often emails me random YouTube videos and other conspiracy links suggesting that Covid is a hoax.
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Science and COVID-19 Policies
A reader notes: I think you are wrong when you suggest that no one with adequate credentials in science disputes the current Covid policies. Well, I have no access to the discussions that happen at the top of the “food chain” …
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