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The tone [in media reports on so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)] was overwhelmingly positive, with most of the positive articles (145/176) neglecting to disclose the potential harms of SCAM. Few articles provided a recommendation to speak with a healthcare provider (24/176). Articles tended to appeal to SCAM’s long tradition of use (115/176), naturalness (80/176), and convenience (72/176). They used vague pseudoscientific jargon (105/176) and failed to cite sources for the claims that SCAM use is supported by science (39/176)."
"How are we going to accept that white saviorism is racism if our eyes aren’t open to stories like this? However painful it is to talk, it’s really important to expose this. I’ve,...followed seemingly innocent young, white missionaries from the International House of Prayer in Kansas City — a megachurch with a $30 million yearly operating budget — to Uganda, where they preached hate."
"This is,...reminding us just how hard it is for anyone to run a country. Headache follows headache. It seems to be the human condition."
“If you have a difference of opinion, you just can’t be impeaching”
- Nancy Pelosi, on the Impeachment of Joe Biden, 'forgetting' she tried to impeach Trump TWICE