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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

LeftishBrit

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6. You bet it hasn't (sigh)

Reply to TZ (Original post)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 06:58 PM

Jan 2013

That the Clown Prince supports homeopathy is one thing. What is rather more serious, is that so does our current Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt! I always say that Hunt is from the same recipe as his predecessor Lansley (who started the policy of selling as much of the NHS as possible to the highest bidders), but with nut flavour added.

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US has no monopoly on snake oil merchants... [View all] TZ Jan 2013 OP

" Totnes - where three out of 10 five-year-olds are not fully immunised" progressoid Jan 2013 #1

Andrew Wakefield. TZ Jan 2013 #2

Right. progressoid Jan 2013 #3

Too much New Age woo muriel_volestrangler Jan 2013 #4

Totnes is Woo Central mr blur Jan 2013 #5

I recommend Faith Addis' 'Taking the Biscuit' for a funny account of life in Totnes in the early 80s LeftishBrit Jan 2013 #7

You bet it hasn't (sigh) LeftishBrit Jan 2013 #6

True, but the US still has plenty of them! HuckleB Jan 2013 #8

These nutters are fun! HuckleB Jan 2013 #9