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Roland99

(53,342 posts) Mon Feb 7, 2022, 10:12 AM Feb 2022

Snake oil salesmen still thrive- The Tragic Story of Mike Lindell's Quack COVID 'Cure'

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Nice read. Goes to show snake oil salesmen still thrive and have grown bigger and more influential in the (dis)Information Age

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The Tragic Story of Mike Lindell’s Quack COVID ‘Cure’ https://thedailybeast.com/the-tragic-story-of-mike-lindells-quack-covid-cure

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Snake oil salesmen still thrive- The Tragic Story of Mike Lindell's Quack COVID 'Cure' (Original Post) Roland99 Feb 2022 OP

Read thos the other day. Amazing how people deal with their... TreasonousBastard Feb 2022 #1

Interesting article, but the Daily Beast is getting harder and harder to read. So much graphic noise chia Feb 2022 #2

Up next! "Cure COVID with ricin!" struggle4progress Feb 2022 #3

Ha! Roland99 Feb 2022 #4

TreasonousBastard

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1. Read thos the other day. Amazing how people deal with their...

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Mon Feb 7, 2022, 10:32 AM

Feb 2022

belief in magic.

BTW, there's a NYT article that I believe says oleandin killed viruses in a test tube.

I remember news stories from when I lived in Tampa talking about accidental oleander poisonings. Not as bad as the Medicis, but probably not always "accidental".