There is little real science to be found in the common practice of mainstream medicine. Rather, what passes for science today is a collection of myths, half-truths, dishonest data, fraudulent reporting and inappropriate correlations passed off as causation. Correlational studies can NOT prove causation, yet the end result of most scientific studies in mainstream medicine make a causal claim without any proof and then pass those suggestions to the public to sell the medical model to the public. Advertisers and product manufacturers have certainly used this inherent cognitive bias towards trusting scientific facts in order to market products such as Vaccines, Sunscreen and others which they claim have a scientific basis in their effectiveness. I believe the same course is true within ideologies and politics. While many choose to focus on the large scandals such as the drug research fraud, countless fraudulent scientific claims are made every day in advertising, often with no repercussions, just something to think about......
Posted on: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:39:32 +0000
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