2024-08-04
Tag: pseudoscience
The assertion that infectious diseases are created in labs is confused circular reasoning for those born yesterday.
Do people who believe this somehow think that history began with the time period of modern medical science?
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Peter McCullough’s repeated retractions.
Retraction Watch February 19, 2024 Adam Marcus: “A journal is retracting a paper on the purported harms of vaccines against COVID-19 written in part by authors who have had similar work retracted before.” How many times are editors going to publish this guy’s scientific meme content?
Fraudulent Appeal to Authority. The tactic of citing sources that don’t actually back up a claim.
This ploy utilizes the halo effect, anchoring bias, the mere exposure effect, autopilot thinking, and informational learned helplessness. And it’s fraud.
