SoMe vastly expands the reach of the merchants of doubt, doesn't it?
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Yes. We didn’t have people reaching out to antivaccine groups on FB/Twitter for medical advice.
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SoMe has made it very easy for lies to get around.
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I had hardly even heard of people being antivaccine until I got my Twitter account.
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In fairness, vaccine injuries are the cause of vaccine hesitancy. Stories of vaccine injuries from people we know and love. Payments to vaccine injury victims based on the vaccine “Table of Injuries” is powerful. The lack of safety studies should scare everyone who can read
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To be fair to whom, though? It sounds as if you're trying to make exactly the same point, which isn't that SoMe is the *sole* contributor, but one of many. That said, as threats to public health are concerned, you'll concur that SoMe is near the top, I'd wager..
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No, that's not what was said in the subtweet.

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Social media allows phenomena that were never easily available before. Crackpots are few and far between, but social media let's them gather easily and gives them the impression of being a large number.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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