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To: Brumar89 who wrote (65378)2/4/2015 9:43:12 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 69300
 
The Whole Foods, Prius crowds fear vaccination cause they watch Bill Maher and Jon Stewart:

Jon Stewart on Anti-Vaccine Hysteria: "Where There's Smoke There's Fire" - YouTube In 2005 Jon Stewart interviewed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for seven minutes about Kennedy's unscientific claim that vaccines with thimerosal cause autism. Stewar...
http://inagist.com/all/562832821581258752/

.... Here are some of the, er, interesting scientific claims Maher has made over the years:

conservatism causes Alzheimer’s disease, flu shots increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease,

polio was wiped out by improved sanitation, not the polio vaccine, and

people get sick because of an “aggregate toxicity” in their bodies caused by pollution.

In addition, Maher appears to be sympathetic to the view that HIV does not cause AIDS and of course he opposes genetically-modified organisms (GMOs).

http://twitchy.com/2013/09/15/bill-nye-the-science-guy-teams-up-with-vaccine-truther-bill-maher-to-lecture-republicans-about-science/