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In the future skip to the part where that was retracted. https://people.com/health/vaccinated-people-do-not-appear-carry-spread-covid-19/ https://people.com/he

• patwolf 5y ago
  At least I was right about the CDC lacking credibility.
  • jfengel 5y ago
    Yes, but you also said a wrong thing. Therefore you lack credibility and nobody should ever listen to you again.
  • wyldfire 5y ago
    Walking back statements because they're untrue/unverified/exaggerated/unqualified shouldn't necessarily remove your credibility. But doubling down on falsehoods definitely should. Science is the pursuit of knowledge and we can always conduct a new experiment that reveals inaccuracies or invalid conclusions from yesterday's experiment.
    • uoaei 5y ago
      There has been an apparent turn in the present culture-war-type rhetoric to distrusting people because they admit their mistakes, but somehow heaping more praise on those who double down on their falsehoods. Really curious how that comes about.