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Re:Ivermectin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know by mcphage on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @09:24AM (#29253349)
> It shows such a reckless disregard for critical thinking that it is impossible to trust anything that comes after it.

I don't think that paragraph is as complimentary as you do.

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Re:Ivermectin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know by user-the-name on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @09:27AM (#29253391)
I am referring to this bit in particular: "I have no idea who runs it - they’ve very reasonably kept their identity secret"
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Re:Ivermectin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know by mcphage on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @10:07AM (#29254016)
Right—it's like saying "I don't know who the bank robber was—they've very reasonably kept their identity secret." Sure, it's reasonable for a bank robber to get keep their identity secret, because they're doing something shady.
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Re:Ivermectin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know by user-the-name on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @04:02PM (#29258785)
Yeah, that would be a kind of weird thing to say. Like, that specific phrasing. If you wanted to say that, you would not phrase it like that.
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