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How can germ theory denial explain contagion?

Infectious disease contagion according to germ theory denial
Infectious disease contagion according to germ theory denial: It's the vibrations, ma-an!

Germ theory denial has always had a hard time explaining the contagiousness of infectious diseases—until now, apparently. According to “Dr.” Melissa Sell, it’s all about the vibes, ma-an!

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MMS (a.k.a. bleach) as a “cure” for COVID-19

MMS, a.k.a. bleach
Bleach does not cure COVID-19—or anything else, for that matter.

Bleach…it had to be…bleach. Again. This time around, it’s being used to treat COVID-19, because of course it is. MMS is a slasher quackery. No matter how often it appears to have died, it always returns for another installment in its quackery franchise.

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Mark Sircus: MMS (bleach) for COVID “vaccine-induced cancer”

Mark Sircus and chlorine dioxide
Hint: This is NOT a cure for cancer or COVID-19. It's a form of bleach and used in water disinfection.

Mark Sircus is a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who’s now promoting MMS (bleach) for COVID-19 “vaccine-induced cancer.”

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RFK Jr.: Busted making a political donation to RAGA

No wonder RFK Jr. likes RAGA

RFK Jr.’s Children’s Health Defense “charity” was busted making political donations to the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA). It should have its tax exempt status revoked for this.

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Why is there now such an affinity between antivaxxers and fascism?

Fascism and the antivaccine movement at Defeat the Mandates

Increasingly, the antivaccine movement has become allied with fascism, including openly fascist groups like Proud Boys marching in their rallies. Why has there developed such a disturbing affinity between antivaxxers and fascism?