To be clear, the problem here is in equating “evidence” with randomized controlled trials. We have plenty of evidence that parachutes work, just not in the form

To be clear, the problem here is in equating “evidence” with randomized controlled trials. We have plenty of evidence that parachutes work, just not in the form of RCTs. David Gorski of sciencebasedmedicine.org calls it “methodolatry”: https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1484220420295376900 https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1484220420295376900 https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1479900075602194445 https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1479900075602194445 https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1483268592674217986 https://twitter.com/gorskon/status/1483268592674217986