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In reply to the discussion: RFK children speak about assassination in Dallas [View all]RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)59. That's what they say now
But the science back then, pre-DU Sid, said otherwise. Remove mercury from vaccines, said the science. And they did.
Or are you saying they did not base their decision on science? Of course not. Of course the removal was based on science.
What you have proven here, and thanks for your diligence, is that they once decided, over a decade ago, to remove thimerosal from vaccines, but now some scientist are arguing that that decision was a mistake. Is there a better word for all this back and forth, than unsettled?
I know it hurts to have trust in these people be eroded. Any way I can help to ease the pain is offered. I've been where you are now.
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I would never discuss this with them, of course(the whole subject would naturally be too painful)
Ken Burch
Jan 2013
#1
well, they didn't have actual footage of the shooting, just people freaking out in the ballroom
Ken Burch
Feb 2013
#44
That's why there are many books written like, "Why bad things happen to good people"
karynnj
Jan 2013
#11
There's no healing a country with a system like this. For the grandchildren of the assassinated
ancianita
Jan 2013
#9
For the America we know of today to exist, people like RFK, MLK, and JFK had to be eliminated.
Selatius
Jan 2013
#7
Still waiting for the studies that support your claim that the "science is not settled"...
SidDithers
Feb 2013
#56