Oh god, next time warn me before you retweet an article that subjects me to Larry's big, ugly face like thatpic.twitter.com/tkrmasgvDp
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It’s bad in all groups involving a specific health issue. Many have shut down all vaccine discussion.
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Anti-vaxxers have been all in nutball conspiracy theorist for years and one of the most disconnected groups on the left.
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This phenomenon has to do with resistance and anti-science bias meshed together. I think Far-right actors tend to co-opt any movement that hint at resistance against governmental authority. This resistance, unfortunately, combines well with anti-science
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Actually, I've argued that it was antivaxxers who co-opted right wing messaging to attract new recruits. Antivaxxers found that messages of "freedom," "parental rights," and resistance to regulation played very well with the right.
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As a homeschool mom and a pro-vaccine/pro-science mom, I've been yelling this into the wind for years now! There isn't much difference to me between a far right religious homeschool mom and a far left natural mom. They both preach about health liberty & push conspiracy theories.
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I am a homeschooler in Ireland. Antivaxx friends in our community have started sharing far-right conspiracy stuff since the Covid 19 crisis started. These were women campaigning for the right to abortion and gay marriage a few years ago. Now they're
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Antivax as rightwing has always been a US thing. In Italy originally was from the alternative/left/anarchist and only in recent times anti-science views spread to the rightwing ideologies (prob imported from the US, like politically correct and macdonalds)
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