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RFK Jr tells US families to vaccinate children against measles amid outbreak
- elmer2 2mo ago[flagged]
- zaik 2mo agoHow many deaths because of anti-vaccine sentiment? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_measles_outbreak_in_the_Philippines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_measles_outbreak_in_the_P...
- frogperson 2mo agoThis sort of thing has been happening for 500 years. The People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn should be required reading for every student and every voter.
- AnimalMuppet 2mo agoThe measles vaccine isn't some new, untested thing.
- bbatsell 2mo agoI encourage anyone interested to read the actual facts about this incident, which differ significantly from the above recitation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dengvaxia_controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dengvaxia_controversy
- rsynnott 2mo ago… Wait, so what is the _point_ of him, then? I assumed he’d just say they should get more orgone energy or pray to xenu or whatever. Like, he has spent decades on the anti-science bandwagon; it’s a little disconcerting to see him just turn around and endorse vaccination now.
- deflator 2mo agoJust like everything else: to flood the channel
- tencentshill 2mo agoRemember, these people don't have values like you or me. Today it just happens their incentives align for public health. Tomorrow it could switch back if the right payments are made or the right people speak to them. We are becoming just like Russia far too fast.