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Warpy

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1. Naw, the anti vaxers are still the worst
Tue Jul 18, 2017, 03:14 PM
Jul 2017

since they and their disease factory kiddies endanger other people around them.

The others seem fairly benign, even the homeopathy in India, since it's an incredibly poor country in which magic water would be the only option for most people, along with pilgrimage, prayer, and their own Ayurvedic system. That's the reality of extreme poverty: if the placebo effect can give you a lift, great, but you're not going to survive anything potentially fatal because you simply can't afford to.

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