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In reply to the discussion: RFK Jr: We need to stop trusting the experts... Trusting the experts is not a feature of science or democracy [View all]muriel_volestrangler
(106,242 posts)51. Brainworm Bob: "Listen to me, only I know what's going on. Trust me, I'm not an expert, I'm not starting a cult
or working for an authoritarian. Trust me when I say 'use horse dewormer to fight Covid', or my boss when he says 'inject bleach'. These are common sense, democratic methods of fighting disease and running you life."
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RFK Jr: We need to stop trusting the experts... Trusting the experts is not a feature of science or democracy [View all]
Swede
Aug 2025
OP
This idiot is a quack conspiracy asshole who does not believe in science or reality
LetMyPeopleVote
Aug 2025
#2
So, Booby Jr., do we need to go back to putting leeches on people's asses to cure disease?
lastlib
Aug 2025
#6
So we need to trust this utterly ignorant, dangerously mentally ill, profoundly stupid, worthless waste of oxygen
dalton99a
Aug 2025
#17
For me, it's enough that I don't trust RFK Jr. with my health one tiny little bit.
MLWR
Aug 2025
#23
RFK JR is emblematic of MAGA: living in alternative reality with alternative facts
andym
Aug 2025
#37
His family will hopefully go on the record again, that he is a danger to society.
Passages
Aug 2025
#43
Plus - there is disagreement among experts all the time concerning our health
womanofthehills
Aug 2025
#48
Brainworm Bob: "Listen to me, only I know what's going on. Trust me, I'm not an expert, I'm not starting a cult
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2025
#51