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Tag Archives: anti vaccine arguments
10 hypocrisies/double standards of the anti-vaccine movement
The anti-vaccine movement is full of all sorts of inaccurate claims, bizarre views, and distorted facts. This dissociation with reality often causes anti-vax arguments to conflict with one another. Therefore, in this post I am going to describe 10 anti-vax … Continue reading
5 simple chemistry facts that everyone should understand before talking about science
One of the most ludicrous things about the anti-science movement is the enormous number of arguments that are based on a lack of knowledge about high school level chemistry. These chemistry facts are so elementary and fundamental to science that … Continue reading
Vaccines don’t give lifelong immunity, but they are still better than natural immunity
Anyone who has spent time talking to anti-vaxxers has probably encountered the argument that we shouldn’t vaccinate because vaccines only provide temporary immunity whereas natural immunity is lifelong. This is one of the most insipid, infuriating, irrational and easily defeated … Continue reading
Posted in Vaccines/Alternative Medicine
Tagged anti vaccine arguments, Bad arguments, disease rates, herd immunity, Vaccines
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“Follow the money”: the finances of global warming, vaccines, and GMOs
One of the most common unifying themes of the anti-science movement is the notion that large corporations and governments are concealing the truth for the sake of monetary gain. These conspiracy theories pervade blogs against GMOs, vaccines, modern medicine, global … Continue reading
Posted in Nature of Science
Tagged anti vaccine arguments, Bad arguments, conflict of interest, global climate change, GMOs, Vaccines
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What does it mean to be a skeptic?
It is good to be skeptical about everything that you hear and read. In fact, skepticism is one of the defining characteristics of a scientist. Nevertheless, terms like “skeptic” and “open-minded” are often misappropriated by people in the anti-science movement, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti vaccine arguments, evaluating evidence
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