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Quack tycoon Joe Mercola abandons an old antivax friend

Post author By Orac
Post date June 4, 2024
70 Comments on Quack tycoon Joe Mercola abandons an old antivax friend

Antivax Grande Dame Barbara Loe Fisher is lamenting how without warning her old friend, quack tycoon Joe Mercola, cut off his regular financial support of her antivax org. What’s going on here?

Tags antivaccine, Autism, Bahlon, Barbara Loe Fisher, grifters, Joe Mercola, Joseph Mercola, Kai Clay, National Vaccine Information Center, NVIC, psychic, psychic medium, quack, quackery, Truth and Freedom Monument, vaccine, vaccines

Antivaccine nonsense Medicine

Barbara Loe Fisher: Using COVID-19 to spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt about all vaccines

Post author By Orac
Post date September 28, 2020
266 Comments on Barbara Loe Fisher: Using COVID-19 to spread fear, uncertainty, and doubt about all vaccines

Barbara Loe Fisher, never missing an opportunity to demonize vaccines, is using the COVID-19 outbreak to spread fear about all vaccines.

Tags antimask, Barbara Loe Fisher, conspiracy, coronavirus, COVID-19, mask, National Vaccine Information Center, NVIC, SARS-CoV-2

Antivaccine nonsense Bad science Evolution History Surgery

An antivaxxer abuses evolution to go full transphobe

Post author By Orac
Post date July 14, 2023
56 Comments on An antivaxxer abuses evolution to go full transphobe

Antivaxxer James Lyons-Weiler, like so many antivaxxers, just let his transphobe freak flag fly high. Does he have to abuse evolution too?

Tags antivaccine, Bill Maher, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, evolution, evolutionary biology, gay, gender critical, gender dysphoria, gender reassignment surgery, gender-affirming care, homosexual, James Lyons-Weiler, reproductive spite, Sherri Tenpenny, Thomas Jefferson, Toby Rogers, transgender, vaccines

Antivaccine nonsense Medicine Politics Popular culture

Radical COVID-19 antivax sentiment is metastasizing to childhood vaccines

Post author By Orac
Post date May 27, 2022
125 Comments on Radical COVID-19 antivax sentiment is metastasizing to childhood vaccines

COVID-19 has radicalized the antivaccine movement. Unfortunately, that radicalization is metastasizing to encompass all vaccines.

Tags antivaccine, COVID, COVID denial, COVID vaccine, COVID-19, COVID-19 denial, COVID-19 vaccine, public health, vaccines

Antivaccine nonsense Medicine Skepticism/critical thinking

Steve Kirsch uses doxxing and the threat of a libel suit to silence Dr. Canuck

Post author By Orac
Post date June 14, 2023
79 Comments on Steve Kirsch uses doxxing and the threat of a libel suit to silence Dr. Canuck

Tech bro turned antivaxxer Steve Kirsch threatened to dox and sue pseudonymous influencer Dr. Jonathan E. Canuck, completing his journey to the antivax Dark Side as a litigious bully.

Tags antivaccine, Autism, COVID-19, COVID-19 denial, COVID-19 vaccine, critical thinking, debate, Dr. Canuck, legal threat, legal thuggery, live public debate, quackery, skepticism, Steve Kirsch, vaccines

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