In pseudoscience, appeals to nature are everywhere. It’s not surprising, then, that there is profit to be made selling “raw” (i.e., untreated) water at very high prices for its no…
Source: “Raw water”: The latest dangerous “natural health” fad – Science-Based Medicine
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Assholes are selling “raw” untreated water for a premium to the anti-toxin, anti-vaccine, crowd. This is unsafe, and will probably eventually end up with people getting sick. There are no benefits.
I keep wondering if the upper income white anti-vaccine demographic is who they are making money off of. You know, the ones generally responsible for the Disney measles outbreak? I can’t be ass’d to dig up the stats on this, but you can find it pretty easily. I just wonder if these are the same folks eating this up. I mean, the costs are right in their demographic.
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