1. Inspired by @yeselson & @KathaPollitt I want to think a little about the class angle of the anti-vaccination movement.
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3. Debates about anti-vacc being left or right miss the point. It's neither left nor right but well-to-do hobbyists.
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4. The well-to-do are used to getting their own way: why should they listen to science since they don't have to listen to anyone else?
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@HeerJeet "High-income whites" -- same privileged ppl who assume their children will always access high-quality health care. Funny thatThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Some of biggest Cdn anti-vax pockets = conservative religious communities. Lethbridge has nation's highest non-vax rate, I think -
@theturner@HeerJeet See last big measles outbreak http://7586-43.projects.fm/setcookie/?parentUrl=http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/b-c-measles-outbreak-spreading-health-officials-1.1729304 … Concentration obviously increases risk
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@HeerJeet Fear of autism > Fear of getting shot.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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