SpiralHawk
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Sun Mar-13-11 01:51 PM
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| 21. "Thanks for your support. Pharmaceutical chemicals are the, um, ANSWER." - RepubliCorp |
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Edited on Sun Mar-13-11 01:52 PM by SpiralHawk
"All these natural remedies are, um, no good and stuff. Smirk. So shut up, be good little proles, assume the position and eat your chemical drugs. Smirk." - RepubliCorp  |
| -(DISASTER SCAM ALERT) Homeopathic Product Marketed For Radiation Poisoning Using Japan As A Hook |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 11:37 AM |
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FEAR the Atom -- and buy our snake oil, on sale this week only! |
Dogmudgeon |
Mar-13-11 11:45 AM |
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Oh, goodness. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 11:48 AM |
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really dumb |
fascisthunter |
Mar-13-11 11:55 AM |
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and the coronal mass ejection that occurred on the same day |
Motown_Johnny |
Mar-13-11 12:42 PM |
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There was a decent chunk of people here claiming the CME caused the quake |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 01:54 PM |
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I expect the scammers out en masse |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 11:46 AM |
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recommend |
xchrom |
Mar-13-11 12:01 PM |
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Could you clarify? Which is despicable - someone putting down homeopathy |
peacetalksforall |
Mar-13-11 12:11 PM |
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Despicable is someone selling snake oil (homeopathy) to a scared and gullible consumer... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 12:17 PM |
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Sorry you feel that way. I could not disagree more. |
peacetalksforall |
Mar-13-11 12:40 PM |
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Exactly what is your basis for disagreeing? |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 01:51 PM |
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You beat me to it! |
backscatter712 |
Mar-13-11 01:46 PM |
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No homeopathy thread is complete without it!... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 01:51 PM |
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Stupid. |
peacetalksforall |
Mar-13-11 04:05 PM |
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So you can't explain why you find this scam to be just fine and dandy? |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 04:25 PM |
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"Thanks for your support. Pharmaceutical chemicals are the, um, ANSWER." - RepubliCorp |
SpiralHawk |
Mar-13-11 01:51 PM |
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What a stupid post. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 01:53 PM |
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And the big pharma red herring as a defense for faith-based medicine appears. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 01:55 PM |
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Do you realize how many have died as a result of big pharma pushing |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 02:10 PM |
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Except for the times when they do |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 02:12 PM |
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Did the homeopathic remedy cause the cancer? |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 02:18 PM |
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In that situation it would certainly be responsible for the patient's death, yes. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 02:24 PM |
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NO - But it certainly can't and won't cure it. |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-13-11 03:31 PM |
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are you sure.... ??? |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 11:01 PM |
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do you have any idea how many lives modern medications have saved? |
cali |
Mar-13-11 03:46 PM |
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Hey - Homeopathy works beautifully for me and my family |
SpiralHawk |
Mar-13-11 02:12 PM |
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In other words, you choose faith healing. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:15 PM |
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You can carry on your tirade all day and night |
SpiralHawk |
Mar-13-11 02:21 PM |
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You believe it works. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:22 PM |
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"Won't change reality." |
superduperfarleft |
Mar-13-11 02:25 PM |
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+1,000,000,000,000 ... 000 ... 000 !!!!!!!!! |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:27 PM |
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If you were exposed to radiation, would you use a homeopathic cure? |
uppityperson |
Mar-13-11 03:43 PM |
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And the silence is deafening... |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 09:05 PM |
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Sorry, hawk. Science is a bit more than a belief. What you are engaged in is magical thinking |
cali |
Mar-13-11 03:48 PM |
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Good luck with your faith-based medicine... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 04:42 PM |
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But WHY do you shill for BIG PHARMA?! Homeopathy works WONDERS for my grandma/uncle/cousin/husband |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Because homeopathy killed my brother-in-law's neighbor's sister-in-law's great aunt! |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 06:51 PM |
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LOL! Why are you so CLOSED MINDED....I bet you haven't even *tried* the wonders of homeopathy |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:52 PM |
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My dog always got into the nightshade, so I put a little nightshade in her water. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 07:05 PM |
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Well said... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 07:19 PM |
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You, you ... you... you and your Excrementum Can... |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 07:25 PM |
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Ah yes, imply that everyone who disagrees with you is an agent for "The Enemy" |
WatsonT |
Mar-13-11 03:41 PM |
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It's really the only thing they have besides anecdotal evidence |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-15-11 11:23 AM |
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Well according to some on this board, all homepathy is despicable. |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 12:30 PM |
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Sorry you feel that way. I could not disagree more. |
peacetalksforall |
Mar-13-11 12:41 PM |
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I am not one who is in that particular limited box..... |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 01:00 PM |
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Actually, some things don't exist, like actual medication in homeopathic products. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 01:57 PM |
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I'm not pushing anything here. |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 02:06 PM |
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And what's science supposed to be measuring? Water's memory? (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 02:08 PM |
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You can believe in whatever religion you want to believe in... |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:14 PM |
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Pfft...nice try equating the two. |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 02:24 PM |
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It has no basis that is different from religion. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:26 PM |
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Seeing & experienceing results is not the same as religion. |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 03:18 PM |
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sure it is. people experience healing from religion every day. no difference at all. duh. |
cali |
Mar-13-11 03:50 PM |
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Your response continues to prove my point. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 05:45 PM |
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How is homeopathy NOT religion? |
superduperfarleft |
Mar-13-11 02:27 PM |
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Having first hand experience... |
Desertrose |
Mar-13-11 03:23 PM |
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Why We Need Science: “I saw it with my own eyes” Is Not Enough |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 05:54 PM |
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A lot of people say they have "first hand experience" seeing "the results" of prayer..... |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:54 PM |
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Notice I said "physical evidence." |
superduperfarleft |
Mar-13-11 07:08 PM |
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Not too up there on what 'science' and the 'scientific method are, are you? |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-13-11 03:40 PM |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Mar-14-11 10:01 AM |
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Not despicable, just worthless |
WatsonT |
Mar-13-11 01:40 PM |
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Yeah, it's the vendors who are despicable. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 01:51 PM |
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I don't see how ingesting poisons like cadmium and strontium |
rbixby |
Mar-13-11 01:31 PM |
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Luckily, homeopathic "medicines" are so diluted that these toxic substances |
superduperfarleft |
Mar-13-11 02:31 PM |
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My favourite homepathic remedy is excrementum can. |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 04:48 PM |
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Now that is AWESOME! |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 04:54 PM |
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So its hard to tell the difference |
rbixby |
Mar-14-11 01:49 PM |
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To be all too kind... |
HuckleB |
Mar-14-11 02:15 PM |
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Homeopathy is garbage |
WatsonT |
Mar-13-11 01:42 PM |
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Homeopathy is nothing but a human invention, and can be equated to sci-fi novels and faith healing. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 01:49 PM |
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Good luck with that education thing. |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-13-11 03:50 PM |
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Oh I get it.... |
CanSocDem |
Mar-13-11 03:54 PM |
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Why am I not shocked that you don't understand. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 04:15 PM |
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"Coming up with a product" - you mean making up claims? (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Mar-13-11 01:51 PM |
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there is ZERO evidence that homeopathy is effective. Zero. |
cali |
Mar-13-11 03:44 PM |
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Homeopathy, chiropracty are both scams. |
Scruffy1 |
Mar-14-11 01:58 PM |
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Airhead 101 |
hobbit709 |
Mar-13-11 11:03 PM |
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Please don't go to the depths of the anti-science fans. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 11:32 PM |
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Homeopathy causes autism, stay the hell away from this stuff |
WatsonT |
Mar-13-11 01:40 PM |
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!!!!! |
Evoman |
Mar-13-11 03:45 PM |
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I'm quite frankly stunned that there are people defending this. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 02:18 PM |
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Mar-13-11 03:44 PM |
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See my post here, it's almost like a religion. |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 07:01 PM |
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I think I should embrace homeopathy |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 03:11 PM |
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I'm okay with this |
rucky |
Mar-13-11 03:26 PM |
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On second thought... |
Lyric |
Mar-13-11 03:37 PM |
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Nothing wrong with the rant. |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-13-11 03:48 PM |
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I regret that you edited your original reply |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 03:48 PM |
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Unbelievable - this entire thread is based on OPINION of a Society of sceptics? |
peacetalksforall |
Mar-13-11 03:58 PM |
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Nice try. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 04:04 PM |
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there is no scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of homeopathy. none. |
cali |
Mar-13-11 04:05 PM |
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...or you would have heard, is that it? (eorq) |
CanSocDem |
Mar-13-11 04:09 PM |
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huh? it's easy enough to look up. And I have researched it. |
cali |
Mar-13-11 04:16 PM |
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the only "scientific evidence" they need is that it worked on their uncle/brother/ex-wife's cousin |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:48 PM |
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Homeopathy is bullshit. |
Codeine |
Mar-13-11 04:07 PM |
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They prefer to believe....makes them feel good because they're not funding "Big pharma" |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:53 PM |
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All right. Homeopathic supporters -- DEFEND THIS CRAP! |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 04:09 PM |
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I really want (need) to know if we are all working with the same definition of homeopathy |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 06:03 PM |
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The OP is in relation to the classic definition of homeopathy... |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 06:11 PM |
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I understood the OP's use of the term |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 06:20 PM |
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It's always possible, but I don't think so. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 06:24 PM |
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Homeopathy is a very specific subset of alternative meds... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 06:22 PM |
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I know what homeopathy is |
etherealtruth |
Mar-13-11 06:30 PM |
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Agreed... |
SidDithers |
Mar-13-11 06:33 PM |
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I'm with you. |
HuckleB |
Mar-13-11 06:33 PM |
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Have you seen "Storm" |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-15-11 11:19 AM |
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I had not seen that one! THANKS! |
HuckleB |
Mar-15-11 02:28 PM |
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It's my go-to rant for the woo-sters. |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-15-11 09:49 PM |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Mar-15-11 11:07 PM |
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No, the OP's calling homeopathy "homeopathy", aka mainstream quackery. |
FLAprogressive |
Mar-13-11 06:50 PM |
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Best treatment for radiation exposure - Iodine Supplements |
LynneSin |
Mar-15-11 11:42 AM |
#110 |
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