Unfortunately, like information, misinformation wants to be free

” Fifty years ago, it took a Nobel Prize to get the press and public to pay attention to a crank theory like Linus Pauling’s notion that vitamin C could prevent the common cold. But, increasingly, all it seems to require is a degree in some field related to science and an idea off-the-wall enough to make a good headline–and get the attention of well-heeled backers who find your ideas attractive. “

Gunslinger science


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lieuwe  op 16 juni 2002 @ 19:18:28

People want to follow something somehow.