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As-yet unseen endings of the "someone is wrong on the Internet" http://xkcd.com/386/ http://xkcd.com/386/ ... - commercial interests. - advertising. - religiou
by Hoff 17y ago
As-yet unseen endings of the "someone is wrong on the Internet" http://xkcd.com/386/ http://xkcd.com/386/ ...
- commercial interests.
- advertising.
- religious beliefs.
- political party affiliations.
- market transparency.
- peer pressure
- etc.
That there are marginal drugs has long been an issue; how many of us read the available studies? In some cases, you'll find a commercially-successful drug is little better than placebo, or little better than a generic.
The most reliable approach toward truth and knowledge in a capitalism-based society? Follow the revenues. Find and then follow what the folks involved value. Often monetary profit or status within the group.