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Re:The “Other Side” Is Not Dumb by TeMPOraL on Sunday January 10, 2016 @10:08PM (#10878535)
I think you may find out that the "bizarre misinformation" is a bit more nuanced than you think, and the issue is not about facts at all.

I spent some time talking to antivaxxers; I've shared my impressions in a parallel subthread:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10878136

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Re:The “Other Side” Is Not Dumb by Nursie on Sunday January 10, 2016 @11:05PM (#10878722)
I understand all that, that's not enlightening. I am well aware of the emotional motivations behind the position.

They dropped in my estimation because they allowed this emotional reaction to endanger their children.

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