Comment on "influencers" are setting us back
DJKJuicy@sh.itjust.works 3 days agoYes. That’s the point. A PhD in Geology does not in any way to qualify a person to declare the safety and efficacy of a vaccine.
Comment on "influencers" are setting us back
DJKJuicy@sh.itjust.works 3 days agoYes. That’s the point. A PhD in Geology does not in any way to qualify a person to declare the safety and efficacy of a vaccine.
casualvagrancy@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Many prominent antivaxxers are MDs. A Nobel prize winner in immunology ranks among antivaxxers. There are experts on both sides.
DJKJuicy@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
Are these people actually actively working in the in the immunology and virology field, or are they paid schills who used to have real jobs but now work for a “think tank” for 10 times what they were making?
I think you’ll find that these outliers are no longer actively working and have been corrupted by either money or cognitive decline.
casualvagrancy@lemmy.world 2 days ago
What antivax “think tanks” are paying 10x a doctor’s salary? And why? There’s not exactly a lot of money in it.
If money is your motivation, you work for Pharma, not against them.