RSS BotMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish • 1 month agoRFK Jr. rejects cornerstone of health science: Germ theoryarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkRFK Jr. rejects cornerstone of health science: Germ theoryarstechnica.comRSS BotMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-square@kata1yst@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish12•edit-21 month agoThe best part is where he claims that germ theory was created to make pharmaceutical companies more money. … No. Germ theory was created because we can literally scientifically connect the dots between cause and effect and that’s amazing. Also, he confuses miasma theory (humors, biles etc) with terrain theory (toxins, environment), which is just the shit icing on the idiot cake.
minus-square@Skullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoDon’t worry, these idiots will never wield any power.
The best part is where he claims that germ theory was created to make pharmaceutical companies more money.
… No. Germ theory was created because we can literally scientifically connect the dots between cause and effect and that’s amazing.
Also, he confuses miasma theory (humors, biles etc) with terrain theory (toxins, environment), which is just the shit icing on the idiot cake.
Don’t worry, these idiots will never wield any power.