▲ 104 ▼ Trump picks vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary (www.france24.com) submitted 2 years ago by lemmee_in@lemm.ee to c/globalnews@lemmy.zip 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Fartster@hexbear.net -18 points 2 years ago (2 children) Vaccines are great. I will not trust any vaccine made by a capitalist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] btbt@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That doesn’t really apply to people who are opposed to vaccination as a concept. I do feel like capitalism and the alienating material conditions it leaves people in are what foster antivax sentiment though. People who see that their lives keep getting worse but don’t have the framework to explain why will exclusively blame the government because of free market brainworms and distrust anything the government does, even objectively helpful stuff like vaccination campaigns permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago* objectively helpful With respect, history and science disagree with this as a blanket statement. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I see poe's law is alive and well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) wym permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law "I will not trust any vaccine made by a capitalist" sounds like a satire of a left wing person. I can't tell if you were making a joke or really hold an absurd position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago No, I was being completely serious and I don't see how it's absurd but I'm happy you think so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] btbt@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That doesn’t really apply to people who are opposed to vaccination as a concept. I do feel like capitalism and the alienating material conditions it leaves people in are what foster antivax sentiment though. People who see that their lives keep getting worse but don’t have the framework to explain why will exclusively blame the government because of free market brainworms and distrust anything the government does, even objectively helpful stuff like vaccination campaigns permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago* objectively helpful With respect, history and science disagree with this as a blanket statement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago* objectively helpful With respect, history and science disagree with this as a blanket statement. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I see poe's law is alive and well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) wym permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law "I will not trust any vaccine made by a capitalist" sounds like a satire of a left wing person. I can't tell if you were making a joke or really hold an absurd position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago No, I was being completely serious and I don't see how it's absurd but I'm happy you think so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) wym permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law "I will not trust any vaccine made by a capitalist" sounds like a satire of a left wing person. I can't tell if you were making a joke or really hold an absurd position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago No, I was being completely serious and I don't see how it's absurd but I'm happy you think so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law "I will not trust any vaccine made by a capitalist" sounds like a satire of a left wing person. I can't tell if you were making a joke or really hold an absurd position. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago No, I was being completely serious and I don't see how it's absurd but I'm happy you think so. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fartster@hexbear.net 0 points 2 years ago No, I was being completely serious and I don't see how it's absurd but I'm happy you think so. permalink fedilink source parent