Another example: #righttotry. Whenever RTT laws came up for consideration, advocates would gather families of dying patients, who would make incredibly sympathetic witnesses. Those speaking against RTT? They were the villains. It happened in Michigan.
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Sadly, though, as was the case with Carl Sagan three decades ago, scientists and physicians tend to view this sort of work as "beneath them," as too obvious and easy, as "dunking on a 7' hoop." It took a pandemic as devastating as
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#COVID19 hasn't brought all of them around, though. We still see the "science purists" pooh-poohing what we do.Show this thread -
I predict that, when
#COVID19 is finally under control and things are getting more or less back to normal, the pendulum will swing back and appreciation for what skeptics do will fade back to where it was before the pandemic. Memories are short. /end (for now)Show this thread -
Again, as I said, all science denial is based in conspiracy theories. Thanks to David for showing up in my mentions and helping to inadvertently illustrate that. https://twitter.com/DRMartinLLC/status/1329781775938310150?s=20 …
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