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HuckleB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-13-11 02:27 PM
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  -(DISASTER SCAM ALERT) Homeopathic Product Marketed For Radiation Poisoning Using Japan As A Hook HuckleB  Mar-13-11 11:37 AM   #0 
  - FEAR the Atom -- and buy our snake oil, on sale this week only!  Dogmudgeon   Mar-13-11 11:45 AM   #1 
  - Oh, goodness.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 11:48 AM   #3 
  - really dumb  fascisthunter   Mar-13-11 11:55 AM   #4 
  - and the coronal mass ejection that occurred on the same day  Motown_Johnny   Mar-13-11 12:42 PM   #11 
     - There was a decent chunk of people here claiming the CME caused the quake  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 01:54 PM   #25 
  - I expect the scammers out en masse  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 11:46 AM   #2 
  - recommend  xchrom   Mar-13-11 12:01 PM   #5 
  - Could you clarify? Which is despicable - someone putting down homeopathy  peacetalksforall   Mar-13-11 12:11 PM   #6 
  - Despicable is someone selling snake oil (homeopathy) to a scared and gullible consumer...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 12:17 PM   #7 
  - Sorry you feel that way. I could not disagree more.  peacetalksforall   Mar-13-11 12:40 PM   #9 
  - Exactly what is your basis for disagreeing?  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 01:51 PM   #23 
  - You beat me to it!  backscatter712   Mar-13-11 01:46 PM   #17 
  - No homeopathy thread is complete without it!...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 01:51 PM   #20 
  - Stupid.  peacetalksforall   Mar-13-11 04:05 PM   #67 
     - So you can't explain why you find this scam to be just fine and dandy?  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 04:25 PM   #74 
  - "Thanks for your support. Pharmaceutical chemicals are the, um, ANSWER." - RepubliCorp  SpiralHawk   Mar-13-11 01:51 PM   #21 
     - What a stupid post. (nt)  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 01:53 PM   #24 
     - And the big pharma red herring as a defense for faith-based medicine appears.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 01:55 PM   #26 
     - Do you realize how many have died as a result of big pharma pushing  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 02:10 PM   #30 
     - Except for the times when they do  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 02:12 PM   #32 
     - Did the homeopathic remedy cause the cancer?  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 02:18 PM   #36 
        - In that situation it would certainly be responsible for the patient's death, yes. (nt)  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 02:24 PM   #40 
        - NO - But it certainly can't and won't cure it.  GoneOffShore   Mar-13-11 03:31 PM   #50 
           - are you sure.... ???  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 11:01 PM   #101 
     - do you have any idea how many lives modern medications have saved?  cali   Mar-13-11 03:46 PM   #58 
     - Hey - Homeopathy works beautifully for me and my family  SpiralHawk   Mar-13-11 02:12 PM   #31 
     - In other words, you choose faith healing.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:15 PM   #34 
     - You can carry on your tirade all day and night  SpiralHawk   Mar-13-11 02:21 PM   #37 
        - You believe it works.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:22 PM   #38 
        - "Won't change reality."  superduperfarleft   Mar-13-11 02:25 PM   #41 
        - +1,000,000,000,000 ... 000 ... 000 !!!!!!!!!  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:27 PM   #43 
        - If you were exposed to radiation, would you use a homeopathic cure?  uppityperson   Mar-13-11 03:43 PM   #54 
           - And the silence is deafening...  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 09:05 PM   #100 
     - 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   #60 
     - Good luck with your faith-based medicine...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 04:42 PM   #75 
     - But WHY do you shill for BIG PHARMA?! Homeopathy works WONDERS for my grandma/uncle/cousin/husband  FLAprogressive   Mar-13-11 06:46 PM   #88 
        - Because homeopathy killed my brother-in-law's neighbor's sister-in-law's great aunt!  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 06:51 PM   #91 
        - 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   #92 
           - My dog always got into the nightshade, so I put a little nightshade in her water.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 07:05 PM   #96 
        - Well said...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 07:19 PM   #98 
           - You, you ... you... you and your Excrementum Can...  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 07:25 PM   #99 
     - Ah yes, imply that everyone who disagrees with you is an agent for "The Enemy"  WatsonT   Mar-13-11 03:41 PM   #53 
        - It's really the only thing they have besides anecdotal evidence  FLAprogressive   Mar-15-11 11:23 AM   #109 
  - Well according to some on this board, all homepathy is despicable.  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 12:30 PM   #8 
  - Sorry you feel that way. I could not disagree more.  peacetalksforall   Mar-13-11 12:41 PM   #10 
  - I am not one who is in that particular limited box.....  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 01:00 PM   #12 
     - Actually, some things don't exist, like actual medication in homeopathic products.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 01:57 PM   #27 
        - I'm not pushing anything here.  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 02:06 PM   #28 
           - And what's science supposed to be measuring? Water's memory? (nt)  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 02:08 PM   #29 
           - You can believe in whatever religion you want to believe in...  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:14 PM   #33 
              - Pfft...nice try equating the two.  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 02:24 PM   #39 
                 - It has no basis that is different from religion.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:26 PM   #42 
                 - Seeing & experienceing results is not the same as religion.  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 03:18 PM   #47 
                    - sure it is. people experience healing from religion every day. no difference at all. duh.  cali   Mar-13-11 03:50 PM   #62 
                    - Your response continues to prove my point.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 05:45 PM   #78 
                 - How is homeopathy NOT religion?  superduperfarleft   Mar-13-11 02:27 PM   #44 
                 - Having first hand experience...  Desertrose   Mar-13-11 03:23 PM   #48 
                    - Why We Need Science: “I saw it with my own eyes” Is Not Enough  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 05:54 PM   #79 
                    - A lot of people say they have "first hand experience" seeing "the results" of prayer.....  FLAprogressive   Mar-13-11 06:54 PM   #94 
                    - Notice I said "physical evidence."  superduperfarleft   Mar-13-11 07:08 PM   #97 
                 - Not too up there on what 'science' and the 'scientific method are, are you?  GoneOffShore   Mar-13-11 03:40 PM   #52 
                    - +1  HuckleB   Mar-14-11 10:01 AM   #104 
  - Not despicable, just worthless  WatsonT   Mar-13-11 01:40 PM   #15 
     - Yeah, it's the vendors who are despicable. (nt)  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 01:51 PM   #22 
  - I don't see how ingesting poisons like cadmium and strontium  rbixby   Mar-13-11 01:31 PM   #13 
  - Luckily, homeopathic "medicines" are so diluted that these toxic substances  superduperfarleft   Mar-13-11 02:31 PM   #45 
     - My favourite homepathic remedy is excrementum can.  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 04:48 PM   #76 
     - Now that is AWESOME!  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 04:54 PM   #77 
     - So its hard to tell the difference  rbixby   Mar-14-11 01:49 PM   #105 
        - To be all too kind...  HuckleB   Mar-14-11 02:15 PM   #107 
  - Homeopathy is garbage  WatsonT   Mar-13-11 01:42 PM   #16 
  - 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   #18 
  - Good luck with that education thing.  GoneOffShore   Mar-13-11 03:50 PM   #63 
  - Oh I get it....  CanSocDem   Mar-13-11 03:54 PM   #64 
     - Why am I not shocked that you don't understand.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 04:15 PM   #72 
  - "Coming up with a product" - you mean making up claims? (nt)  Posteritatis   Mar-13-11 01:51 PM   #19 
  - there is ZERO evidence that homeopathy is effective. Zero.  cali   Mar-13-11 03:44 PM   #55 
  - Homeopathy, chiropracty are both scams.  Scruffy1   Mar-14-11 01:58 PM   #106 
  - Airhead 101  hobbit709   Mar-13-11 11:03 PM   #102 
     - Please don't go to the depths of the anti-science fans.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 11:32 PM   #103 
  - Homeopathy causes autism, stay the hell away from this stuff  WatsonT   Mar-13-11 01:40 PM   #14 
  - !!!!!  Evoman   Mar-13-11 03:45 PM   #57 
  - I'm quite frankly stunned that there are people defending this.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 02:18 PM   #35 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-13-11 03:44 PM   #56 
  - See my post here, it's almost like a religion.  FLAprogressive   Mar-13-11 07:01 PM   #95 
  - I think I should embrace homeopathy  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 03:11 PM   #46 
  - I'm okay with this  rucky   Mar-13-11 03:26 PM   #49 
  - On second thought...  Lyric   Mar-13-11 03:37 PM   #51 
  - Nothing wrong with the rant.  GoneOffShore   Mar-13-11 03:48 PM   #59 
  - I regret that you edited your original reply  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 03:48 PM   #61 
  - Unbelievable - this entire thread is based on OPINION of a Society of sceptics?  peacetalksforall   Mar-13-11 03:58 PM   #65 
  - Nice try.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 04:04 PM   #66 
  - there is no scientific evidence supporting the efficacy of homeopathy. none.  cali   Mar-13-11 04:05 PM   #68 
  - ...or you would have heard, is that it? (eorq)  CanSocDem   Mar-13-11 04:09 PM   #70 
     - huh? it's easy enough to look up. And I have researched it.  cali   Mar-13-11 04:16 PM   #73 
        - 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   #89 
  - Homeopathy is bullshit.  Codeine   Mar-13-11 04:07 PM   #69 
     - They prefer to believe....makes them feel good because they're not funding "Big pharma"  FLAprogressive   Mar-13-11 06:53 PM   #93 
  - All right. Homeopathic supporters -- DEFEND THIS CRAP!  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 04:09 PM   #71 
  - I really want (need) to know if we are all working with the same definition of homeopathy  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 06:03 PM   #80 
  - The OP is in relation to the classic definition of homeopathy...  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 06:11 PM   #81 
  - I understood the OP's use of the term  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 06:20 PM   #82 
     - It's always possible, but I don't think so.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 06:24 PM   #84 
  - Homeopathy is a very specific subset of alternative meds...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 06:22 PM   #83 
  - I know what homeopathy is  etherealtruth   Mar-13-11 06:30 PM   #85 
     - Agreed...  SidDithers   Mar-13-11 06:33 PM   #86 
     - I'm with you.  HuckleB   Mar-13-11 06:33 PM   #87 
        - Have you seen "Storm"  GoneOffShore   Mar-15-11 11:19 AM   #108 
           - I had not seen that one! THANKS!  HuckleB   Mar-15-11 02:28 PM   #111 
              - It's my go-to rant for the woo-sters.  GoneOffShore   Mar-15-11 09:49 PM   #112 
                 - +1  HuckleB   Mar-15-11 11:07 PM   #113 
  - No, the OP's calling homeopathy "homeopathy", aka mainstream quackery.  FLAprogressive   Mar-13-11 06:50 PM   #90 
  - Best treatment for radiation exposure - Iodine Supplements  LynneSin   Mar-15-11 11:42 AM   #110 
 

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