schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoReport: Trump mad RFK Jr. hasn’t cut more vaccines or proven autism linkarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down12
arrow-up1484arrow-down1external-linkReport: Trump mad RFK Jr. hasn’t cut more vaccines or proven autism linkarstechnica.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours ago Why would he be against vaccines now? While I don’t have the answer, it isn’t anything new and predates the pandemic: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/09/17/fact-check-republicans-run-afoul-of-medical-thinking-with-autism-assertions/
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoThe republican party was willing to entertain anti evidence positions so the people whose primary issues were things like “the medical and scientific establishment can’t be trusted as much as my gut” flocked to them
While I don’t have the answer, it isn’t anything new and predates the pandemic: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/09/17/fact-check-republicans-run-afoul-of-medical-thinking-with-autism-assertions/
The republican party was willing to entertain anti evidence positions so the people whose primary issues were things like “the medical and scientific establishment can’t be trusted as much as my gut” flocked to them