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MattBaggins

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6. He is not accredited by an actual legitimate board which is why he is in favor of such idiotic laws.

Reply to Roland99 (Reply #4)

Mon May 28, 2012, 07:24 AM

May 2012

He created his own board and accredited himself. He is part of the snake oil group and feels he has the right to make stuff up.

What kind of idiot wants to turn the scientific process on its head and say that burden of proof lies not with those making a claim but with those questioning it?

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Rand Paul's Freedom to Lie Amendment [View all] DanTex May 2012 OP

The return of quackery. baldguy May 2012 #1

Rand is such a jerk! By his amendment Pink Slime would still be going into foods as Additional lookingfortruth May 2012 #2

It's the make snake oil legal act. zeemike May 2012 #3

He *is* a doctor. So...he should know what would be considered beneficial Roland99 May 2012 #4

IS he a doctor? Or does he just call himself one? I want to see the original, long-form MNBrewer May 2012 #5

He is not accredited by an actual legitimate board which is why he is in favor of such idiotic laws. MattBaggins May 2012 #6

Wow! This is very telling. harmonicon May 2012 #7

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Yes, that's true. DanTex May 2012 #9

The cognitive dissonance The Wizard May 2012 #10

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