It’s true. Most doctors like @ashishkjha labor under the information deficit model of combatting disinformation, the belief that good information will drive out bad. It won’t. 1/https://twitter.com/MarkHoofnagle/status/1331212746738765827 …
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Just knowing isn’t enough, though. What are they going to do about it? Will those of them who bravely go into the lions’ den unprepared learn from their experience? Will they reach out to people like
@MarkHoofnagle and other skeptics? We can help. 10/Show this thread -
When the
#COVID19 pandemic is finally under control, will they continue to use their new knowledge and skills to combat other forms of harmful pseudoscience? 11/Show this thread -
At least, will they stay out of the way of those of us who were doing this sort of work before COVID and who will continue to do it after
#COVID19? Or will physicians, at least, stop disdainfully viewing what we do as “dunking on a 7’ hoop”? I hope so, but doubt it. 12/12Show this thread
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