So will the author of that paper get the Wakefield treatment?
IANAL, but this looks like inciting violence & slander.
Which is contradictory to ‘going to war’, isn’t it.
Bastid wants it both ways.
No wonder people don’t trust lawyers…
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Yes. There’s also a pastry called an Amerikaner. Ich bin tatsächlich ein Amerikaner.
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I have David Bowie stories but for another day… Good track
If you mean, will people continue to promote the conclusions of the study regardless of the fact that it was retracted? Probably.
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Huh. I didn’t know that. But make sense. Anti-catholic sentiment runs deep still in parts of the US. Like mainstream protestant churches say the Pope is the anti Christ. Thanks for the trivia!
Yeah, everybody knows tha—
Wait, whut?
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The myth that people in the Middle Ages thought the Earth is flat appears to date from the 17th century as part of the campaign by Protestants against Catholic teaching.
To be fair, this was European protestants, but Americans carried on with the idea that medieval people used to believe the earth was flat, and of course, the predominant power in Europe during the middle ages? The Catholic Church.
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