Mapping the disciplined ranks of anti-vax Twitter
@MikeTheBard wrote: The thing that gets me is that if we imagine everything the anti-vaxxers say is true- It's STILL a better option than letting things like measles and smallpox and polio run...
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@bonetithed wrote: I prefer to think we'll be desensitized to Fascism when the real Godwin shoes up. Read full topic
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@nungesser wrote: Wow, some folks are really, really determined to infect kids with deadly diseases. I guess everyone's gotta have a hobby. Read full topic
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@HMSGoose wrote: Yeah, I don't see these tactics* as being terribly different from the recent Net Neutrality campaigns, at least in form. And the "intellectual" ground was laid, ironically, by...
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@BryanOBlivion wrote: Boundegar: Every interest group today paints their opposition as Fascists - will we be completely desensitized to the Godwin when real Fascism shows up? I think that's the whole...
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@generic_name wrote: With something like this I usually assume some big money involved somewhere, but I can't think of how not using vaccines might be traced to profits. That leads me to think more...
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@matthjones wrote: Homeopathy, herbal bunk and other quackisms are a big business. Read full topic
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@plainsman wrote: Orac knows this bunk inside out: http://scienceblogs.com/insolence/ Read full topic
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@WearySky wrote: matthjones: Homeopathy, herbal bunk and other quackisms are a big business. Yup, I mean just check out Mercola's house Read full topic
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@shaddack wrote: WearySky: Yup, I mean just check out Mercola's house No wonder, no wonder!!! Compare the prices at the (bottom of the) page here:http://products.mercola.com/ferrite-beads/and...
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@OtherMichael wrote: Aren't you pre-supposing that True Fascism will be governmental? Isn't this post-national fascism -- the bundle of rods (fasces) bound together, wielded as one, in the absence of...
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@Boundegar wrote: ...wait, what? Read full topic
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@OtherMichael wrote: I'm saying it's here. Read full topic
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@NickSay wrote: I propose preemptive quarantine for all anti-vaxxers. They can all enjoy their vaccine-free paradise without being bothered by the "sheep" who prefer immunity (and reason). Read full...
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@LDoBe wrote: Stand Alone Complexes, man. Seriously, the existence of Anonymous has proven that Masamune Shirow was correct. Read full topic
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@LDoBe wrote: That's like exactly what a Stand Alone Complex is (the first point). Essentially the simplest definition for it is, the presence of copycats in the absence of a solidly describable or...
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@miasm wrote: Aye, I'm a big fan of GITS:SAC but Zizek's point is that there doesn't even need to be a functional complex with which people are furnishing belief. Everyone can get along assuming...
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@LDoBe wrote: Okay, now I'm positive you've read Simulacra and Simulation. And I'm really digging that philosophical riff. I'm too tired to be outraged about the anti-vaxxers. I've been picking...
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@miasm wrote: You'll never look at children again without thinking about the creepiness of dolls. I actually did start to read it, skimmed through if I remember, back in... holy shit 2005! Ten....
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@LDoBe wrote: I've been spending so much time focusing on trying to hone my rhetoric (which I originally did learn the skill set in philosophy class) that I just now have come to realize that rhetoric...
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@HMSGoose wrote: This explains why I hear chilling, dissonant Japanese choral music everytime I open Twitter... Read full topic
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@OtherMichael wrote: I find it good to read the WSJ online once-in-a-while. Read full topic
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@LDoBe wrote: Something something "the night bird cries out to heaven" something something *Talking drums* Read full topic
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